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Bothanang

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 992201303

Bochum, Capricorn North, Limpopo

1,041
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bothanang?

Bothanang is a public primary school in Bochum, within the Capricorn North education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,041 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bothanang?

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 42% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Stand No.82, Bochum Location
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Polokwane76.6 km
Makhado83.7 km
Mokopane100.5 km
Tzaneen121.8 km
Musina140.9 km
Thohoyandou143.2 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Bothanang?

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

Ratanang
Special NeedsPublic
301 learners 21 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

To Be Updated · 0.5km away
Kgolouthwana
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,042 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1.3km away
Mathew Phosa
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,158 learners 37 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Bochum · 1.3km away
Senwabarwana
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,123 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1.6km away
Helene Franz
Special NeedsPublic
344 learners 31 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Polokwane · 2.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Bothanang.

Senwabarwana
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,123 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Polokwane
Nanedi
PrimaryPublicQ2
277 learners 8 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Bochum
Kgebetli
PrimaryPublicQ2
363 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Polokwane

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.