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Qhowaneng P/S

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 441407154

Meqheleng, Thabo Mofutsanyana, Free State

814
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Qhowaneng P/S?

Qhowaneng P/S is a public primary school in Meqheleng, within the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 814 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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. 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

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 Qhowaneng P/S?

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 62% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Free State)

Contact

3079 Zone 6, Meqheleng, Meqheleng, Ficksburg, 9730
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Bethlehem85.9 km
Phuthaditjhaba100.2 km
Welkom152.8 km
Kroonstad153.6 km
Bloemfontein168.8 km
Sasolburg232.9 km

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What other schools are near Qhowaneng P/S?

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

Boitumelo S/S
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,023 learners 32 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Meqheleng · 0.5km away
Marallaneng S/S
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,079 learners 34 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Meqheleng · 1.2km away
Masaleng P/S
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,183 learners 35 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Meqheleng · 1.4km away
St Josephs Pi/S
PrimaryIndependent
495 learners 22 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Meqheleng · 1.5km away
Tlotlisong No1 S/S
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,376 learners 45 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Meqheleng · 1.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Free State with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Qhowaneng P/S.

Barend V Rensburg Pf/S
PrimaryPublicQ1
110 learners 5 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Ficksburg
Kgutliso P/S
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,101 learners 31 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Clocolan
Hlohlolwane P/S
PrimaryPublicQ1
825 learners 27 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Hlohlolwane

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.