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Mokgawane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800034899

Bushbuckridge, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

482
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Mokgawane Primary School?

Mokgawane Primary School is a public primary school in Bushbuckridge, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 482 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. Among 276 Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at 640 Violet Bank C, Boiketlo, Casteel, 1370, and can be reached on 082 702 5776.

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No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mokgawane 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 56% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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640 Violet Bank C, Boiketlo, Casteel, 1370
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Distance to Major Centres

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Mbombela113.6 km · 95 min

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Location

What other schools are near Mokgawane Primary School?

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

Reti Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
636 learners 21 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 0.3km away
Lekanang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
433 learners 16 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Casteel · 1.5km away
Kennen Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
399 learners 13 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Shatale · 2km away
Mamosodi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
268 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Arconhoek · 2.2km away
Ben W Mashego Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
179 learners 10 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 2.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mokgawane Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Lekanang Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
433 learners 16 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Casteel
Kennen Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
399 learners 13 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Shatale
Mamosodi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
268 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Arconhoek

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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

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