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Kwanala Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800008755

Kriel, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

878
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwanala Primary School?

Kwanala Primary School is a public primary school in Kriel, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 878 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 Kwanala 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 10% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Kriel Colliery Road, Kriel, Kriel, 2271
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Secunda30 km
Emalahleni42.1 km
Middelburg58.8 km
Standerton77.2 km
Ermelo84.2 km
Barberton192.2 km

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What other schools are near Kwanala Primary School?

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

Laerskool Krielpark
PrimaryPublicQ5
617 learners 30 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Kriel · 6.1km away
Hoërskool Kriel
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,046 learners 48 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Kriel · 6.5km away
Laerskool Onverwacht
PrimaryPublicQ5
735 learners 33 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Kriel · 6.6km away
Merlin Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
975 learners 34 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Kriel · 6.9km away
Sifundise Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
408 learners 10 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Matco · 8.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 2.

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

Amandla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
152 learners 5 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Witbank
Impilo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
237 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Vandyksdrift
Thuthukani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
622 learners 19 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Phola

Frequently Asked Questions

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.