Zeerust, Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West
At a glance
- Type
- Public primary
- Fees
- Fee-paying
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What kind of school is Zeerust Laerskool?
Zeerust Laerskool is a public primary school in Zeerust, within the Ngaka Modiri Molema education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 556 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1.
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 Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality local municipality.
The school is at Van Riebeeckstraat, Zeerust, 5747, and can be reached on 018 642 2001.
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Zeerust 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 20% of similar schools
(Q5 Primary schools in North West)
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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.
Location
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What other schools are near Zeerust Laerskool?
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 67% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools
Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 6 similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public primary schools in North West with Quintile 5.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Zeerust Laerskool. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 6 similar schools
Among the lowest learner-educator ratios of 6 similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools
Frequently Asked Questions
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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
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