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Khayelihle Primary School

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PrimaryPublicFull Service School EMIS: 800034830

A Full Service School supports learners with barriers to learning alongside mainstream learners in an inclusive environment.

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Thulamahashe, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

874 learners 32:1 ratio Q1

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Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school · How admissions work

What kind of school is Khayelihle Primary School?

Khayelihle Primary School is a public primary school in Thulamahashe, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 874 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1.

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 Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. Among 276 Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at Stand No: 52, Bushbuckridge, 1280, and can be reached on 081 701 2487.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Khayelihle 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 52% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

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.

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Stand No: 52, Bushbuckridge, 1280EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Mbombela105.5 km · 104 min

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What other schools are near Khayelihle Primary School?

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

Ximoyi Khosa High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
817 learners 32 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 1.4km away
Qcetywayo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
295 learners 8 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 1.7km away
Nembe Mhlaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
388 learners 15 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Ximhungwe · 2.9km away
Mzila Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
501 learners 15 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 3.4km away
Manyamoodieskatana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
523 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 3.5km 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 Khayelihle Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Qcetywayo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
295 learners 8 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Thulamahashe
Nembe Mhlaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
388 learners 15 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Ximhungwe
Manyamoodieskatana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
523 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Thulamahashe

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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.

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