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Ekhiyeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800003194

Barberton, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga

379
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ekhiyeni Primary School?

Ekhiyeni Primary School is a public primary school in Barberton, within the Ehlanzeni education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 379 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Ekhiyeni 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 61% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

R40 Nelspruit Road, Barberton, Barberton, 1300
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Barberton7.3 km
Mbombela29.5 km
Ermelo134.6 km
Middelburg154.1 km
Emalahleni177.5 km
Secunda202.5 km

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What other schools are near Ekhiyeni Primary School?

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

Kamhola Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,352 learners 36 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Barberton · 3.8km away
Mhola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
950 learners 26 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Barberton · 3.9km away
Ekucathuzeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,146 learners 27 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Barberton · 4.4km away
Emjindini Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
905 learners 32 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Barberton · 4.4km away
Ngwane Primary School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,111 learners 27 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Barberton · 5.1km 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 Ekhiyeni Primary School.

Khanyisile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
880 learners 20 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Barberton
S.A. Makam Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
646 learners 17 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Barberton
John Mdluli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,503 learners 36 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Mataffin

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.