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D.G. Mashego Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800034936

Bushbuckridge, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

427
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is D.G. Mashego Primary School?

D.G. Mashego Primary School is a public primary school in Bushbuckridge, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 427 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. 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 is the learner-to-educator ratio at D.G. Mashego 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 13% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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00 Violetbank F, Shalden Trust, Bushbuckridge Rural, 1280
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mbombela80.4 km
Barberton114.5 km
Middelburg195.2 km
Emalahleni220.1 km
Ermelo224.4 km
Secunda271.5 km

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What other schools are near D.G. Mashego Primary School?

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

Ndlamakhosi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
446 learners 15 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 1km away
Maswameni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
299 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 1.2km away
Majembeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
641 learners 22 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 1.4km away
Matlalong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
561 learners 16 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Shatale · 1.8km away
Mathule Primary-1 School
PrimaryPublicQ2
635 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Shatale · 1.9km 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 D.G. Mashego Primary School.

Maswameni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
299 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge
Majembeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
641 learners 22 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge
Mathule Primary-1 School
PrimaryPublicQ2
635 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Shatale

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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.