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Magodongo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800011528

Siyabuswa, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

248
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Magodongo Primary School?

Magodongo Primary School is a public primary school in Siyabuswa, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 248 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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 Magodongo 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 64% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No. 2137/8, Jamaica Section, Mthambothini, 462
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Middelburg88.4 km
Emalahleni88.9 km
Secunda158.3 km
Ermelo187.5 km
Mbombela203 km
Standerton206 km

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What other schools are near Magodongo Primary School?

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

Mabusabesala Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
296 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 0.5km away
Mabhoko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
386 learners 11 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 1.4km away
Simuyembiwa Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
242 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Weltevrede Village · 1.5km away
Ndabezitha Primary School
IntermediatePublicQ2
176 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 1.9km away
Hlanganani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
716 learners 21 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 2km 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 Magodongo Primary School.

Moutse Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
555 learners 19 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Mbibane
Thembalihle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
854 learners 20 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Mbibane
Mohlatseng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
295 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Bloedfontein

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.