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Rathaga

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 918511296

Bolobedu, Mopani East, Limpopo

769
Learners
48:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Rathaga?

Rathaga is a public primary school in Bolobedu, within the Mopani East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 769 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 48:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 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

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Rathaga?

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 0% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen21.2 km
Makhado77.5 km
Thohoyandou82.6 km
Polokwane84.8 km
Mokopane139.6 km
Musina148.9 km

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What other schools are near Rathaga?

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

Tshweni
SecondaryPublicQ3
972 learners 26 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Bolobedu · 1km away
Moshakga
PrimaryPublicQ1
679 learners 18 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Bolobedu · 1.5km away
Sefahone
PrimaryPublicQ1
833 learners 22 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Gakgapane · 2.7km away
Magoletsa
SecondaryPublicQ3
454 learners 13 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Bolobedu · 2.8km away
Medingen
PrimaryPublicQ3
779 learners 20 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Bolobedu · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 3.

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

Medingen
PrimaryPublicQ3
779 learners 20 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Bolobedu
Dingamanzi
PrimaryPublicQ3
322 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Giyani
Leseding
PrimaryPublicQ3
155 learners 6 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Gravelotte

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.