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Western Reefs Primary

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 600102334

Orkney, DR KENNETH KAUNDA, North West

1,344
Learners
28:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Western Reefs Primary is a public primary school in Orkney, within the DR KENNETH KAUNDA education district of the North West. It is a large school with 1,344 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,344 enrolled learners.

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 39%

(Q4 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.

Hoërskool Orkney
SecondaryPublicQ4
625 learners 26 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Orkney · 0.3km away
Laerskool Noordvaal
PrimaryPublicQ4
678 learners 29 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 58%
Orkney · 1km away
Laerskool Orkney
PrimaryPublicQ4
700 learners 30 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Orkney · 1.5km away
Thuto-Tsebo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,402 learners 40 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 6%
Kanana · 4km away
Reahola Primary
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,039 learners 30 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 20%
Kanana · 4.2km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Orkney with a similar quintile (Q4).

Laerskool Noordvaal
PrimaryPublicQ4
678 learners 29 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 58%
Orkney
Laerskool Orkney
PrimaryPublicQ4
700 learners 30 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Orkney

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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.