Ss Madikane Primary School
Colesberg, Pixley Ka Seme (PXL), Northern Cape
What kind of school is Ss Madikane Primary School?
Ss Madikane Primary School is a public primary school in Colesberg, within the Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) education district of the Northern Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 712 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. 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 is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ss Madikane 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 29% of similar schools
(Q3 Primary schools in Northern Cape)
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Schools serving similar communities
Other primary schools in Northern Cape with Quintile 3.
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ss Madikane Primary School.
Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools
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.