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St Dominic's College Ci/S

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 444712085

Welkom, Lejweleputswa, Free State

525
Learners
525:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

Data Quality Note

This school is recorded with only 1 educator in the EMIS dataset, which may indicate incomplete or outdated staffing data. Some statistics on this page may not be representative.

What kind of school is St Dominic's College Ci/S?

St Dominic's College Ci/S is an independent combined school in Welkom, within the Lejweleputswa education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 525 enrolled learners and 1 educator, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 525:1.

The school falls within the Matjhabeng local municipality. Among 42 Independent Combined schools in Free State, it has more learners per educator than 100% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at A Jan Hofmeyer Road, Welkom, 9460.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

Independent school

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

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at St Dominic's College Ci/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 0% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Free State)

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A Jan Hofmeyer Road, Welkom, 9460

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Welkom0.5 km · 1 min
Kroonstad69 km · 48 min

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Location

What other schools are near St Dominic's College Ci/S?

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

Hts Welkom
SecondaryPublicQ4
781 learners 37 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Welkom · 0.7km away
Unitas Cs/S
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,242 learners 43 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Doorn · 0.8km away
Welkom Islamic Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
167 learners 15 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Jim Fouche Park · 0.9km away
Welkom-Gimnasium S/S
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,054 learners 45 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Jim Fouchepark · 1.1km away
Aurora P/S
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,204 learners 39 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Dagbreek · 1.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent combined schools in Free State.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Welkom Islamic Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
167 learners 15 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Jim Fouche Park
Kingdom Academy Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
362 learners 29 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Dagbreek
Dunamis Christian Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
413 learners 28 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Voorspoed

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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