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Ikemisetseng (Mine) P/S

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 444712065

St Helena Gold Mine, Lejweleputswa, Free State

186
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ikemisetseng (Mine) P/S?

Ikemisetseng (Mine) P/S is a public primary school in St Helena Gold Mine, within the Lejweleputswa education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a small school with 186 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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 urban.

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.

Small school

This school has 186 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ikemisetseng (Mine) P/S?

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 84% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Free State)

Contact

Hamlet Street, St Helena Gold Mine, St Helena Gold Mine, Welkom, 9466
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Welkom5.1 km
Kroonstad65.5 km
Bloemfontein130.6 km
Bethlehem158.5 km
Sasolburg173.1 km
Phuthaditjhaba213.8 km

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What other schools are near Ikemisetseng (Mine) P/S?

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

St Andrew's Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
239 learners 31 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

St Helena · 2.2km away
Naudeville P/S
PrimaryPublicQ5
716 learners 38 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Naudeville · 2.8km away
St Helena P/S
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,013 learners 39 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

St Helena · 2.9km away
Welkom Preparatory School
PrimaryPublicQ5
842 learners 26 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Bedelia · 3.7km away
Bedelia P/S
PrimaryPublicQ4
757 learners 28 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Bedelia · 4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Free State with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ikemisetseng (Mine) P/S.

Western Holdings P/S
PrimaryPublicQ2
479 learners 15 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Phomolong Village
Paballong P/S
PrimaryPublicQ2
269 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Welkom No 1
Bronville P/S
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,217 learners 36 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Bronville

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.