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Botlokwa

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 919340456

Matoks, Capricorn North, Limpopo

316
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Botlokwa?

Botlokwa is a public primary school in Matoks, within the Capricorn North education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 316 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 Botlokwa?

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 52% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Mphakane Village; Site 136 Ward 1; Machaka Local G;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Polokwane52.3 km
Makhado53.2 km
Tzaneen60.6 km
Thohoyandou99.3 km
Mokopane105.2 km
Musina132.2 km

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What other schools are near Botlokwa?

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

Molemole
PrimaryPublicQ2
508 learners 14 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Molemole · 0.2km away
Kgarahara
SecondaryPublicQ2
259 learners 7 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Matoks · 0.5km away
Puledi
PrimaryPublicQ2
685 learners 20 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Matoks · 1.4km away
Fedile
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,147 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Matoks · 1.7km away
Mosima -1
PrimaryPublicQ2
524 learners 15 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Springs · 1.9km 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 Botlokwa.

Molemole
PrimaryPublicQ2
508 learners 14 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Molemole
Puledi
PrimaryPublicQ2
685 learners 20 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Matoks
Mosima -1
PrimaryPublicQ2
524 learners 15 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Springs

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.