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Laerskool Ermelo

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800009134

Ermelo, GERT SIBANDE, Mpumalanga

1,052
Learners
25:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Laerskool Ermelo is a public primary school in Ermelo, within the GERT SIBANDE education district of the Mpumalanga. It is a large school with 1,052 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 51%

(Q5 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Nearby Schools

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

Destiny Academy Gateway
CombinedIndependent
70 learners 7 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Ermelo East · 0.6km away
Ermelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
689 learners 26 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Ermelo · 0.9km away
Ark Christian School
CombinedIndependent
300 learners 17 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Witbank 262it · 1km away
Hoërskool Ermelo
SecondaryPublicQ5
828 learners 55 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 100%
Ermelo · 1.5km away
Summerfields Private School
PrimaryIndependent
176 learners 11 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 50%
Ermelo · 1.7km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Ermelo with a similar quintile (Q5).

Ermelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
689 learners 26 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Ermelo
Laerskool Jj Van Der Merwe
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,229 learners 53 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Ermelo

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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.