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Ikhwezi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800034496

Bethal, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

1,060
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Ikhwezi Primary School?

Ikhwezi Primary School is a public primary school in Bethal, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,060 enrolled learners and 27 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. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality local municipality. Among 276 Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has more learners per educator than 91% of similar schools.

The school is at Stand No. 4304, Ext. 23 Milan Park, Bethal, 2310, and can be reached on 071 658 7772.

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No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 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 Ikhwezi 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

Stand No. 4304, Ext. 23 Milan Park, Bethal, 2310
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Distance to Major Centres

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

Secunda39.4 km · 32 min
Ermelo56.5 km · 41 min
Standerton62.9 km · 55 min

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Location

What other schools are near Ikhwezi Primary School?

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

Md Coovadia Primary School
CombinedPublicQ4
896 learners 29 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Bethal · 1.6km away
Thandanani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,380 learners 34 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Bethal · 1.9km away
Mzinoni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,485 learners 45 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Bethal · 2km away
Imbekezelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
833 learners 25 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Bethal · 2.3km away
Sakhisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,515 learners 44 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Bethal · 2.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 1.

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

Umsebe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,309 learners 40 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Wesselton
Sangqotho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
321 learners 10 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Amersfoort
Phuzamanzi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
147 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Holmdene

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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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