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Matimba Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800034789

Kwamhlanga, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

1,550
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Matimba Primary School?

Matimba Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamhlanga, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,550 enrolled learners and 44 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 You Should Know

Large school

This school has 1,550 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Matimba 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 42% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni72.6 km
Middelburg84.4 km
Secunda131.3 km
Ermelo177.5 km
Standerton178.4 km
Mbombela225.3 km

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What other schools are near Matimba Primary School?

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

Langalibalele Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
544 learners 19 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 0.1km away
Mkhanyo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
865 learners 24 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 1.2km away
Zakheni High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,283 learners 38 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 1.2km away
Zenzeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
978 learners 28 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 1.5km away
Silamba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,338 learners 40 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 1.7km 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 Matimba Primary School.

Mkhanyo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
865 learners 24 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga
Khanyisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
203 learners 7 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga
Lindokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,047 learners 29 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga

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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.