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Marongwane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800035066

Bushbuckridge, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

585
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Marongwane Primary School?

Marongwane Primary School is a public primary school in Bushbuckridge, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 585 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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 Marongwane 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 28% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No 420, Marongwane Trust, Bushbuckridge, 1280
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mbombela63.9 km
Barberton96.2 km
Middelburg194.2 km
Ermelo213.7 km
Emalahleni219.5 km
Secunda266.1 km

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What other schools are near Marongwane Primary School?

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

Mmabatho Mokoena High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
241 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 1.5km away
Khulong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
359 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 3.3km away
Alexandria Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
359 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 3.5km away
Mathibela High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
462 learners 15 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 3.5km away
Vandama Lower and Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
197 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 3.5km 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 Marongwane Primary School.

Khulong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
359 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu
Vandama Lower and Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
197 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge
Motseleng Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
223 learners 6 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge

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.