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Maqhawe Primary School

IntermediatePublic EMIS: 800012591

Siyabuswa, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

111
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Maqhawe Primary School?

Maqhawe Primary School is a public intermediate school in Siyabuswa, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 111 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Small school

This school has 111 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Maqhawe Primary School?

Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison (Q5 Intermediate schools in Mpumalanga — only 2 schools in this peer group)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

999 Siyabuswa A, Siyabuswa, Siyabuswa, 472
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Middelburg84.4 km
Emalahleni86.8 km
Secunda157.3 km
Ermelo183.4 km
Mbombela195.6 km
Standerton204.9 km

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What other schools are near Maqhawe Primary School?

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

Ezwenilethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
462 learners 16 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 0.3km away
Mmashadi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
737 learners 19 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 0.4km away
Masuku Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
198 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 0.8km away
Velangezwi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
303 learners 11 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 0.8km away
Bonginhlanhla Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
566 learners 14 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other intermediate schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 5.

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

Buhlebuzile Primary School
IntermediatePublicQ5
357 learners 19 educators 19:1
Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison
Siyabuswa

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.