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Holdesheim Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800005579

Pietretief, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

236
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Holdesheim Primary School?

Holdesheim Primary School is a public primary school in Pietretief, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 236 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. 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 Holdesheim 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 9% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

R18 Krom River Farm., N/A, Piet Retief., 2380
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo83.1 km
Barberton123.1 km
Standerton148.9 km
Mbombela155.1 km
Secunda160.5 km
Middelburg174.9 km

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What other schools are near Holdesheim Primary School?

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

Mehlwemamba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1

Data not available

Piet Retief · 5.8km away
Derby Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
219 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 6.2km away
Mlilo Comprehensive School
CombinedPublicQ1
1,310 learners 41 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 6.2km away
Yellowstone Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
247 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Wolwenkop · 9.7km away
Kemp Siding Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
1,009 learners 29 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 11.3km 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 Holdesheim Primary School.

Mehlwemamba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1

Data not available

Piet Retief
Derby Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
219 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Piet Retief
Yellowstone Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
247 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Wolwenkop

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.