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Ethembeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800004028

Mpuluzi, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

384
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ethembeni Primary School?

Ethembeni Primary School is a public primary school in Mpuluzi, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 384 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ethembeni 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 57% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

E198h, Ngodlomezi, Diepdale, 2343
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Barberton77 km
Ermelo79.9 km
Mbombela108 km
Middelburg150.2 km
Secunda160.5 km
Standerton162.9 km

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What other schools are near Ethembeni Primary School?

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

Methula Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
786 learners 29 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Amsterdam · 0.3km away
Phambili Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
327 learners 10 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.6km away
Sibongangwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.6km away
Soko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
263 learners 6 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 2km away
Zithobe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
335 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Fernie · 2.2km 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 Ethembeni Primary School.

Sibongangwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Mpuluzi
Soko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
263 learners 6 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Mpuluzi
Zithobe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
335 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Fernie

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.