What kind of school is Thuto-Metsi Primary School?
Thuto-Metsi Primary School is a public primary school in Radithuso, within the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a small school with 130 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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. The school falls within the Mahikeng Local Municipality local municipality. Among 346 Q1 Primary schools in North West, it has fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools.
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.
Small school
This school has 130 enrolled learners.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Thuto-Metsi 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 83% of similar schools
(Q1 Primary schools in North West)
Distance to Major Centres
Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)
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What other schools are near Thuto-Metsi Primary School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other primary schools in North West with Quintile 1.
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Thuto-Metsi Primary School.
Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools
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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.