Schools in Welkom
Lejweleputswa, Free State
Welkom falls within the Lejweleputswa education district of Free State. It has 10 registered schools, including 3 primary and 4 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 76:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools
School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology