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Laerskool Pietersburg Noord

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 904220415

Pietersburg, Capricorn South, Limpopo

1,159
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Laerskool Pietersburg Noord?

Laerskool Pietersburg Noord is a public primary school in Pietersburg, within the Capricorn South education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,159 enrolled learners and 40 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Laerskool Pietersburg Noord?

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 29% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

Biccardstraat; Pietersburg 0699;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Polokwane1.4 km
Mokopane55.2 km
Tzaneen72.8 km
Makhado105.6 km
Thohoyandou148.9 km
Lephalale181.3 km

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What other schools are near Laerskool Pietersburg Noord?

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

Hoerskool Pietersburg
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,242 learners 62 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Pietersburg · 0.7km away
Pietersburg Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
935 learners 39 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1km away
Graceland
CombinedIndependent
1,185 learners 32 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1km away
Jeppe
SecondaryIndependent
13 learners 12 educators 1:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1.1km away
Rasekgala
SecondaryPublicQ1
210 learners 9 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Laerskool Pietersburg Noord.

Pietersburg Laerskool
PrimaryPublicQ5
935 learners 39 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Polokwane
Pietersburg English Medium
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,211 learners 40 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Polokwane
Pietersburg Comprehensive
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,229 learners 39 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Polokwane

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.