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Botha's Pass Farm School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500111888

Botha's Pass, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

101
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Botha's Pass Farm School?

Botha's Pass Farm School is a public combined school in Botha's Pass, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 101 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 101 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Botha's Pass Farm School?

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 79% of similar schools

(Q1 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle22.2 km
Ladysmith101.2 km
Pietermaritzburg225.6 km
Ballito254.5 km
Richards Bay257.8 km
Pinetown264.6 km

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What other schools are near Botha's Pass Farm School?

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

Ekubongeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
5 educators

Data not available

Ingogo · 14.3km away
Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
413 learners 15 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

(next To Ingogo Police Station) · 18.5km away
Ingogo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
337 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Ingogo · 19.2km away
Mongoose / Esperanza Special Needs School
Special NeedsIndependent
57 learners 3 educators 19:1
Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison
Hutten Heights · 20.4km away
Suryaville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
943 learners 31 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Suryaville · 20.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Botha's Pass Farm School.

Ncandu Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
693 learners 24 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Hope Farm
Kromellenboog Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
81 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Newcastle
Odoland Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
28 learners 6 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Sandspruit Farm

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.