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Northern Academy

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 904221303

Florapark, Capricorn South, Limpopo

1,347
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Northern Academy?

Northern Academy is an independent primary school in Florapark, within the Capricorn South education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,347 enrolled learners and 52 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Large school

This school has 1,347 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Northern Academy?

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 26% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Polokwane1.8 km
Mokopane56.4 km
Tzaneen70.4 km
Makhado106.1 km
Thohoyandou148.3 km
Lephalale184.1 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Northern Academy?

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

Northern Academy
SecondaryIndependent
2,010 learners 83 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Florapark · 0km away
Florapark Comprehensive High
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,425 learners 54 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Florapark · 0km away
New Horizon
Special NeedsPublic
199 learners 15 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Florapark · 0.4km away
Capricorn
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,505 learners 65 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1.3km away
Generaal Piet Joubert
Special NeedsPublic
496 learners 35 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Polokwane · 1.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Northern Academy.

Maria Montessori Centre
PrimaryIndependent
55 learners 6 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Polokwane
Wonderland
PrimaryIndependent
207 learners 13 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Sterpark
Bet-Shalom
PrimaryIndependent
686 learners 30 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Bendor

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.