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Jikantathu Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800026443

Iswepe, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

240
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Jikantathu Primary School?

Jikantathu Primary School is a public primary school in Iswepe, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 240 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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 Jikantathu 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 69% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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Old Buildings Min, Taaiboschspruit, , Iswepe, 2382
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo54 km
Standerton114.4 km
Secunda127.1 km
Barberton136.2 km
Middelburg151.6 km
Emalahleni158.9 km

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What other schools are near Jikantathu Primary School?

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

St Andrews Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
158 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Iswepe · 7.6km away
Emoyeni Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
142 learners 6 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Iswepe · 8.8km away
Esibusisweni Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
1,069 learners 32 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Iswepe · 10.7km away
Welgevond Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
258 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Intuhtuko · 11.1km away
Msinyane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
766 learners 24 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Iswepe · 13.1km 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 Jikantathu Primary School.

St Andrews Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
158 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Iswepe
Welgevond Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
258 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Intuhtuko
Sakhisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,017 learners 30 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

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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.