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Kearabetswe P/S

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 441811155

Phiritona, Fezile Dabi, Free State

1,136
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kearabetswe P/S?

Kearabetswe P/S is a public primary school in Phiritona, within the Fezile Dabi education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,136 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. 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 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 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 Kearabetswe 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 11% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Free State)

Contact

2240 Lennon Street, Phiritona, Phiritona, Heilbron, 9650
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Sasolburg52.3 km
Kroonstad84.9 km
Bethlehem112.3 km
Welkom145.4 km
Phuthaditjhaba162.8 km
Bloemfontein269.5 km

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What other schools are near Kearabetswe P/S?

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

Phirihadi P/S
PrimaryPublicQ3
967 learners 27 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Phiritona · 0.5km away
Sediba-Thuto S/S
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,800 learners 53 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Phiritona · 0.5km away
Phiritona S/S
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,237 learners 41 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Phiritona · 0.7km away
Phitshana P/S
PrimaryPublicQ3
677 learners 21 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Phiritona · 1.5km away
Bhekilanga P/S
PrimaryPublicQ3
971 learners 28 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Phiritona · 1.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Free State with Quintile 1.

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

Kraanvoëlvlakte Pf/S
PrimaryPublicQ1
252 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Oranjeville
Lister Skosana P/S
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,182 learners 34 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Tumahole
Mohlakeng P/S
PrimaryPublicQ1
546 learners 18 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Qalabotjha

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.