Schools in Thembalethu

Eden and Central Karoo, Western Cape

Schools

Primary

Secondary

37:1

Avg learners per educator

Thembalethu falls within the Eden and Central Karoo education district of Western Cape. It has 6 registered schools, including 3 primary and 3 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 37:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

Showing 6 of 6 schools

Imizamo Yethu Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ1

1,370 learners 36 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Thembalethu

Jonga Street Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ2

1,590 learners 42 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Thembalethu

M M Mateza Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,458 learners 38 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Thembalethu

Tabatha Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

520 learners 15 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Thembalethu

Thembalethu Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ2

1,552 learners 45 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Thembalethu

Tyholora Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,522 learners 41 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Thembalethu

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