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Lobatla Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 600100912

Lobatla, Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West

254
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lobatla Primary School?

Lobatla Primary School is a public primary school in Lobatla, within the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 254 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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.

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 Lobatla Primary School?

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 60% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in North West)

Contact

2 Motladile Section, Lobatla, Motswedi, 1747
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mahikeng78.9 km
Rustenburg151.1 km
Brits201.3 km
Klerksdorp204.7 km
Tlokwe212 km

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What other schools are near Lobatla Primary School?

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

Phatlhoso High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
161 learners 8 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Next To The Graveyard · 0.8km away
Motswedi High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
863 learners 38 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Zeerust · 12.5km away
Marekwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
230 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Motswedi · 12.8km away
Letlhakane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
275 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Zeerust · 12.9km away
Menwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
390 learners 13 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Borakalalo Village · 13km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in North West with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Lobatla Primary School.

Marekwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
230 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Motswedi
Moshana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
208 learners 8 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Witkleigat
Kelerayamang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
161 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Witkleigat

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.