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Machama Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 600100966

Merokwaneng Section, BOJANALA, North West

1,004
Learners
37:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Machama Primary School is a public primary school in Merokwaneng Section, within the BOJANALA education district of the North West. It is a large school with 1,004 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

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 11%

(Q3 Primary schools in North West)

Nearby Schools

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

Manamakgotha Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,147 learners 35 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Modderkuil · 1.9km away
Madima Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
677 learners 22 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Saulspoort · 2.9km away
Kgamanyane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
770 learners 23 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Saulspoort · 4.6km away
Reoleboge Special School
Special NeedsPublic
288 learners 27 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Moruleng · 4.6km away
Mmamitlwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
736 learners 21 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Moruleng · 5.7km away

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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.