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Gamocwaedi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 300100403

Kuruman, John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG), Northern Cape

151
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gamocwaedi Primary School?

Gamocwaedi Primary School is a public primary school in Kuruman, within the John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 151 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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.

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 151 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Gamocwaedi Primary 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 48% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Northern Cape)

Contact

Deerham, Kuruman, 8460
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Kuruman62.6 km
Kimberley237.7 km
Upington281.1 km
De Aar420.5 km
Springbok631.2 km

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What other schools are near Gamocwaedi Primary School?

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

Metsemantsi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
46 learners 3 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Kuruman · 5.6km away
Longhurst Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
46 learners 2 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Kuruman · 8.4km away
Garapoana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
49 learners 3 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Kuruman · 10.2km away
Bogosieng Lekwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
77 learners 4 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Kuruman · 12km away
Itshokeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
69 learners 3 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Kuruman · 12.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 1.

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

Metsemantsi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
46 learners 3 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Kuruman
Longhurst Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
46 learners 2 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Kuruman
Garapoana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
49 learners 3 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Kuruman

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.