What kind of school is Waterval Laerskool?
Waterval Laerskool is an independent primary school in Burgersfort, within the Sekhukhune East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small school with 107 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1.
The school falls within the Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse local municipality. Among 119 Independent Primary schools in Limpopo, it has fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools.
The school is at Plaas Wildebeeskraal Ged 10 Kt 354, Burgersfort, and can be reached on 013 110 0754.
What You Should Know
Independent school
Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.
Small school
This school has 107 enrolled learners.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Waterval Laerskool?
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 81% of similar schools
(Independent Primary schools in Limpopo)
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Schools serving similar communities
Other independent primary schools in Limpopo.
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.
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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
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