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Botshwa

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 920210098

Sweethomevillage, Capricorn North, Limpopo

343
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Botshwa?

Botshwa is a public primary school in Sweethomevillage, within the Capricorn North education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 343 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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.

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

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 59% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Polokwane101.8 km
Makhado106.5 km
Mokopane113.9 km
Lephalale133.8 km
Musina151.2 km
Tzaneen151.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Botshwa?

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

Kobe
PrimaryPublicQ1
284 learners 6 educators 47:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Blackhillvillage · 1.1km away
Manoe
SecondaryPublicQ1
816 learners 26 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Blackhillvillage · 2.4km away
Mamoshia
PrimaryPublicQ1
191 learners 6 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Blackhillvillage · 2.5km away
Rankhumaneng
PrimaryPublicQ1
195 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Blackhill · 3km away
Letlhoedi
PrimaryPublicQ1
140 learners 4 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Lipzigvillage · 4.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 1.

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

Kobe
PrimaryPublicQ1
284 learners 6 educators 47:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Blackhillvillage
Mamoshia
PrimaryPublicQ1
191 learners 6 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Blackhillvillage
Rankhumaneng
PrimaryPublicQ1
195 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Blackhill

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.