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Barberton Academy

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 800030346

Barberton, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga

84
Learners
11:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Barberton Academy?

Barberton Academy is an independent primary school in Barberton, within the Ehlanzeni education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 84 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 84 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Barberton Academy?

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 69% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

14 Plat Street, , Barberton, 1300
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Barberton0.3 km
Mbombela35.7 km
Ermelo135.1 km
Middelburg159.2 km
Emalahleni182.3 km
Secunda204.9 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Barberton Academy?

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

Little Angel Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
277 learners 12 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Daizy Kopje · 0.3km away
Laerskool Barberton
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,134 learners 47 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Barberton · 0.4km away
Amon Nkosi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
685 learners 22 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Barberton · 0.4km away
Gateway Christian Combined School
CombinedIndependent
137 learners 12 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Ehlanzeni · 1.1km away
Barberton Combined School
CombinedPublicQ4
617 learners 20 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Barberton · 1.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Barberton Academy.

Little Angel Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
277 learners 12 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Daizy Kopje
Carpe Diem Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
119 learners 10 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mbombela
St Peters Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
101 learners 16 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Ehlanzeni

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.