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Laerskool Van Wykskraal

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 909130598

Makoppa, Waterberg, Limpopo

63
Learners
9:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Laerskool Van Wykskraal?

Laerskool Van Wykskraal is a public primary school in Makoppa, within the Waterberg education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small school with 63 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1. 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 rural.

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.

Small school

This school has 63 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Laerskool Van Wykskraal?

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 100% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Lephalale101.9 km
Mokopane194.7 km
Polokwane246.6 km
Tzaneen317.6 km
Makhado323.9 km
Musina379.3 km

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What other schools are near Laerskool Van Wykskraal?

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

Rabugale
PrimaryPublicQ1
100 learners 3 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Thabazimbi · 0.5km away
Kesarona
PrimaryPublicQ1
347 learners 12 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Thabazimbi · 25.4km away
Reenpan
PrimaryPublicQ1
269 learners 10 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Sentrum · 26.3km away
Groenvlei
SecondaryPublicQ1
525 learners 19 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Sentrum · 29.2km away
Heuningvlei
PrimaryPublicQ1
320 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Thabazimbi · 31.3km 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 Van Wykskraal.

Laerskool Thabazimbi
PrimaryPublicQ5
990 learners 40 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Thabazimbi
Laerskool Platina
PrimaryPublicQ5
981 learners 42 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Zwartklip
Laerskool Northam
PrimaryPublicQ5
584 learners 21 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Northam

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.