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Bhekithemba Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800005389

Wakkerstroom, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

92
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bhekithemba Primary School?

Bhekithemba Primary School is a public primary school in Wakkerstroom, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 92 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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

Small school

This school has 92 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bhekithemba 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 92% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Zuurbron Farm, , Wakkerstroom, 2480
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo95.7 km
Standerton125.2 km
Secunda152.9 km
Barberton178 km
Middelburg194.7 km
Emalahleni198.4 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Bhekithemba Primary School?

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

Mabola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
95 learners 3 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Dirkiesdorp · 7.1km away
Sinethemba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
298 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Dirkiesdorp · 13.7km away
Injabulo School
CombinedPublicQ1
1,060 learners 35 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Dirkiesdorp · 13.7km away
Nkukhunda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
442 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Wakkerstroom · 16.8km away
Zendelingspost Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
1,259 learners 38 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Paulpietersburg · 23.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 1.

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

Mabola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
95 learners 3 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Dirkiesdorp
Nkukhunda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
442 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Wakkerstroom
Ngema Combined School
PrimaryPublicQ1
989 learners 25 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Piet Retief

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.