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Mahlahluvana Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800034833

Thulamahashe, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

416
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mahlahluvana Primary School?

Mahlahluvana Primary School is a public primary school in Thulamahashe, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 416 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 Mahlahluvana 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 31% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Dumphries, Thulamahashe, Bushbuckridge, 1365
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mbombela86.1 km
Barberton116.1 km
Middelburg217.6 km
Ermelo237.5 km
Emalahleni242.8 km
Secunda290.3 km

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What other schools are near Mahlahluvana Primary School?

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

Mawewe High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
616 learners 18 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 1.7km away
Mzilikazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
192 learners 8 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 2.6km away
Welani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
445 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 3.2km away
Gavazana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
237 learners 6 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 4.3km away
Manyamoodieskatana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
523 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 5.2km 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 Mahlahluvana Primary School.

Welani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
445 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Thulamahashe
Gavazana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
237 learners 6 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Thulamahashe
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. 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.