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Botsoleni

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 911360351

Botsoleni, Vhembe East, Limpopo

435
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Botsoleni?

Botsoleni is a public primary school in Botsoleni, within the Vhembe East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 435 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. 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 Botsoleni?

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 11% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Botsoleni Village; Mhinga Tribal Authority;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Thohoyandou43.3 km
Musina98 km
Makhado102.4 km
Tzaneen136.7 km
Polokwane189.3 km
Mokopane245.1 km

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What other schools are near Botsoleni?

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

Joseph Rhangani
SecondaryPublicQ2
729 learners 16 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Botsoleni · 1.6km away
Mushiru
PrimaryPublicQ1
215 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Mushiro · 2.6km away
Ranndogwana
SecondaryPublicQ1
566 learners 17 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Mahajala · 2.9km away
Mahagala
PrimaryPublicQ1
351 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Lambanimahagala · 3.1km away
Ripambeta
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,031 learners 28 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Mhingavillage · 3.2km 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 Botsoleni.

Mahlambandlopfu
PrimaryPublicQ2
840 learners 23 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Saselamane
Rhangani
PrimaryPublicQ2
719 learners 20 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Mhinga
Sunduza
PrimaryPublicQ2
495 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Saselamani

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.