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Matikwana Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800035103

Mkhuhlu, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

384
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Matikwana Primary School?

Matikwana Primary School is a public primary school in Mkhuhlu, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 384 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 Matikwana 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 46% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No. 147, Madras Vuyelani , Mkhuhlu , 1246
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mbombela57.5 km
Barberton89 km
Middelburg192.5 km
Ermelo208.7 km
Emalahleni217.8 km
Secunda262.8 km

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What other schools are near Matikwana Primary School?

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

Mkhukhumba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
340 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 1.4km away
Phaphama Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
456 learners 13 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 1.9km away
Nwa Mahumana Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
300 learners 12 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 2.2km away
Pensele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
215 learners 9 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Mashonamini · 2.8km away
Hlulani Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
219 learners 6 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu · 2.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.

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

Phaphama Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
456 learners 13 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu
Nwa Mahumana Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
300 learners 12 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge
Londhindha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
478 learners 15 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Mkhuhlu

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.