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Bokantsho P/S

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 443611161

Viljoensdrif, Fezile Dabi, Free State

152
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Bokantsho P/S?

Bokantsho P/S is a public primary school in Viljoensdrif, within the Fezile Dabi education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a small school with 152 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. The school falls within the Metsimaholo local municipality. Among 158 Q3 Primary schools in Free State, it has fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 152 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bokantsho P/S?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Free State)

Contact

12 Vaal Power Station, Viljoensdrif, Viljoensdrif, Viljoensdrift, 1930
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Sasolburg12.9 km
Kroonstad121.7 km
Bethlehem168.5 km
Welkom180.3 km
Phuthaditjhaba215.5 km
Bloemfontein312.7 km

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What other schools are near Bokantsho P/S?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Vaal Christian Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
58 learners 7 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

R716 Deneysville Road · 1.4km away
Pele-Ya-Pele S/S
SecondaryPublicQ3
530 learners 19 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Viljoensdrift · 1.5km away
Vaalpark Articon S/S
SecondaryPublicQ5
753 learners 40 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Vaalpark · 8.2km away
Jcs Ic/S
CombinedIndependent
78 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Vaalpark · 9.2km away
Lumière P/S
PrimaryPublicQ4
675 learners 36 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Vaalpark · 9.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Free State with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Bokantsho P/S.

Thuto Ke Tsebo P/S
PrimaryPublicQ3
908 learners 23 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Sasolburg
Bekezela P/S
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,199 learners 35 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Sasolburg
Nelson Mandela P/S
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,389 learners 43 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Zamdela

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.