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Gatlhose Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 300100429

Kuruman, John Taolo Gaetsewe (JTG), Northern Cape

270
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gatlhose Primary School?

Gatlhose 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-to-medium school with 270 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Gatlhose 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 27% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Northern Cape)

Contact

Bendel, Mothibistad, 8474
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Kuruman55.2 km
Kimberley221.4 km
Upington285.3 km
De Aar408.2 km
Springbok637.4 km

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What other schools are near Gatlhose Primary School?

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

Itotleng Commercial Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
408 learners 15 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Daantjiesrus · 0.8km away
Bogosieng Lekwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
77 learners 4 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Kuruman · 6.2km away
Makolokomeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
138 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Kuruman · 13km away
Gamorona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
172 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Kuruman · 13.1km away
Itshokeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
69 learners 3 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Kuruman · 13.5km 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 Gatlhose Primary School.

Bogosieng Lekwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
77 learners 4 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Kuruman
Makolokomeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
138 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Kuruman
Itshokeng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
69 learners 3 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% 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.