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Vyfhoek Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 600102325

Potchefstroom, DR KENNETH KAUNDA, North West

612
Learners
36:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Vyfhoek Primary School is a public primary school in Potchefstroom, within the DR KENNETH KAUNDA education district of the North West. It is a medium-sized school with 612 enrolled learners.

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.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 11%

(Q1 Primary schools in North West)

Nearby Schools

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

Hoër Tegniese Skool Potchefstroom
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,015 learners 44 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Vyfhoek · 4.8km away
Padi Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ1
108 learners 8 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 96%
Vyfhoek · 5.3km away
Die Wilge Special School
Special NeedsPublic
656 learners 46 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Potchefstroom · 5.3km away
Hoërskool Ferdinand Posthma
SecondaryPublicQ4
447 learners 28 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Bailliepark · 5.4km away
Es Le Grange Special School
Special NeedsPublic
413 learners 41 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Potchefstroom · 5.6km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Potchefstroom with a similar quintile (Q1).

Buffelsvlei Intermediate
PrimaryPublicQ1
374 learners 13 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Potchefstroom

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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.