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Craighead

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 901540546

Cooperfarm, Mopani West, Limpopo

458
Learners
46:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Craighead?

Craighead is a public primary school in Cooperfarm, within the Mopani West education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 458 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 46:1. 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 Craighead?

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 2% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Craighead Estate; Letsitele Valley;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen15.7 km
Polokwane71.1 km
Makhado106.6 km
Thohoyandou118.6 km
Mokopane119.5 km
Musina182.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Craighead?

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

Leseka
PrimaryPublicQ2
152 learners 5 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Matlhogwe · 1.5km away
Lephepane
PrimaryPublicQ2
751 learners 19 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Lenyenye · 2.4km away
Mogabe
PrimaryPublicQ2
269 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Rasebalana · 3.6km away
Mahlane
SecondaryPublicQ2
831 learners 22 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Lenyenye · 3.7km away
Mokhapa
SecondaryPublicQ2
632 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Lenyenye · 4km 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 Craighead.

Loretto
PrimaryPublicQ1
127 learners 4 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Loretto
Mmalahla
PrimaryPublicQ1
897 learners 25 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Shiluvane
Manorvlei
PrimaryPublicQ1
508 learners 13 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Manorvlei

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.