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Ithole Primary School

PrimaryPublicFull Service Schools EMIS: 800006817

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Amsterdam, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

989
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ithole Primary School?

Ithole Primary School is a public primary school in Amsterdam, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 989 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 Ithole 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 15% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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270 Kwathandeka Location, , Amsterdam, 2375
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo69.9 km
Barberton102.6 km
Mbombela133.1 km
Standerton146.3 km
Secunda150.6 km
Middelburg154.8 km

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What other schools are near Ithole Primary School?

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

Buhlebuyeza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,082 learners 26 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Amsterdam · 1.9km away
Laerskool Amsterdam
PrimaryPublicQ3
154 learners 8 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Amsterdam · 2.7km away
Nganana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,604 learners 52 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Amsterdam · 3.4km away
Umlambo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
747 learners 19 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Amsterdam · 11.4km away
Cangasa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
151 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Iswepe · 12.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ithole Primary School.

Laerskool Amsterdam
PrimaryPublicQ3
154 learners 8 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Amsterdam
Laerskool Lothair
PrimaryPublicQ3
267 learners 11 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Lothair
Laerskool Chrissie
PrimaryPublicQ3
178 learners 9 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Chrissiesmeer

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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.