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Besilindile Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800000281

Emalahleni, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

1,259
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Besilindile Primary School?

Besilindile Primary School is a public primary school in Emalahleni, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,259 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Large school

This school has 1,259 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Besilindile Primary School?

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 33% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

4838 Hlalanikahle, Phase 4, Witbank, 1039
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni12.2 km
Middelburg35.2 km
Secunda75.6 km
Ermelo115.9 km
Standerton123.3 km
Mbombela189.9 km

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What other schools are near Besilindile Primary School?

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

Motsaosele Dm Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,637 learners 41 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Witbank · 1km away
Leonard Ntshuntshe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,460 learners 47 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Witbank · 1.9km away
Johannes Kananda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,299 learners 31 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Witbank · 2.2km away
Nelson Ngubeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
688 learners 23 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Emalahleni · 2.2km away
Phillip Ndimande Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,563 learners 47 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Witbank · 2.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Besilindile Primary School.

Johannes Kananda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,299 learners 31 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Witbank
Kwaguqa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,043 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Witbank
Jeremia Mdaka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,106 learners 34 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Emalahleni

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.