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Wilgehof P/S

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 440303215

Wilgehof, Motheo, Free State

929
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Wilgehof P/S?

Wilgehof P/S is a public primary school in Wilgehof, within the Motheo education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 929 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. The school falls within the Mangaung local municipality. Among 32 Q5 Primary schools in Free State, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Wilgehof P/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 29% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Free State)

Contact

Rose Avenue, Wilgehof, Wilgehof, Bloemfontein, 9317
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Bloemfontein6 km
Welkom138.9 km
Kroonstad193.3 km
Bethlehem229.1 km
Phuthaditjhaba263.8 km
Sasolburg303.3 km

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What other schools are near Wilgehof P/S?

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

Böhmer S/S
Special NeedsPublic
547 learners 47 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Universitas · 0.6km away
Our Father's Academy Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
143 learners 9 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Universitas · 0.8km away
Sand Du Plessis S/S
SecondaryPublicQ4
771 learners 39 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Hospitaalpark · 0.9km away
Sand Du Plessis P/S
PrimaryPublicQ5
354 learners 21 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Hospitaalpark · 1km away
Castlebridge Ci/S
CombinedIndependent
334 learners 19 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Willows · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Free State with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Wilgehof P/S.

Sand Du Plessis P/S
PrimaryPublicQ5
354 learners 21 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Hospitaalpark
Eunice P/S
PrimaryPublicQ5
851 learners 37 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Park West
Fichardtpark P/S
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,025 learners 41 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Fichardtpark

Frequently Asked Questions

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.