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Igugulabasha Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800006080

Sakhile, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

1,000
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Igugulabasha Primary School?

Igugulabasha Primary School is a public primary school in Sakhile, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,000 enrolled learners and 26 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. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Lekwa Local Municipality local municipality. Among 270 Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has more learners per educator than 84% of similar schools.

The school is at 3784 Marais Street, Sakhile, Standerton, 2431, and can be reached on 017 714 7639.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Igugulabasha 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 16% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

3784 Marais Street, Sakhile, Standerton, 2431

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Standerton4.2 km · 5 min
Secunda62.7 km · 57 min

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Location

What other schools are near Igugulabasha Primary School?

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

Khula Sakhile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,365 learners 36 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Standerton · 0.1km away
Khunjuliwe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,038 learners 34 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Standerton · 0.8km away
Madi School
CombinedPublicQ4
438 learners 16 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Sakhile · 0.9km away
Nyandeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,277 learners 45 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Sakhile · 0.9km away
Stanwest Combined School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,132 learners 40 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Standerton · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Igugulabasha Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Van Stadensdam Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
136 learners 4 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Charl Cilliers
Maphala-Gulube Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,268 learners 37 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Embalenhle
Lifalethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,082 learners 29 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Embalenhle

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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

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