Skip to main content

Mpenyisi

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 915530860

Mbekwanavillage, Mopani West, Limpopo

547
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mpenyisi?

Mpenyisi is a public primary school in Mbekwanavillage, within the Mopani West education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 547 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

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 Mpenyisi?

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 35% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

St. No. 274; Mbhekwana Village; Nwamita;
Chat on WhatsApp

Opens WhatsApp. Only works if the school uses WhatsApp on this number.

DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Tzaneen24.6 km
Thohoyandou88.3 km
Makhado91.3 km
Polokwane95.1 km
Mokopane148.4 km
Musina159.5 km

Commute Planner

How long from drop-off to work?

Opens Google Maps with traffic data. Your address is saved locally for other school profiles.

Location

Interested in Mpenyisi?

Contact the school directly or explore the campus virtually.

What other schools are near Mpenyisi?

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

Mbhekwana
SecondaryPublicQ1
646 learners 19 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Nwamitwa · 0.6km away
Makhanya
SecondaryPublicQ1
631 learners 19 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Mbhekwanavillage · 0.9km away
Favasi
PrimaryPublicQ1
920 learners 25 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Mandlakazivillage · 1.6km away
Lwandlamuni
SecondaryPublicQ3
196 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Mamitwa · 1.7km away
Nhlengeleti
PrimaryPublicQ3
744 learners 19 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Nwamitwanwajahenivillage · 2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 1.

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

Favasi
PrimaryPublicQ1
920 learners 25 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Mandlakazivillage
Fofoza
PrimaryPublicQ1
853 learners 23 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Shongani
Tsakani
PrimaryPublicQ1
306 learners 7 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Mandlakazi

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.