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Mpithi Combined School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 800035165

Thulamahashe, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

349
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mpithi Combined School?

Mpithi Combined School is a public combined school in Thulamahashe, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 349 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mpithi Combined 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 70% of similar schools

(Q3 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

Stand No. 215 B2, Thulamahashe, Thulamahashe, 1365
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mbombela87.5 km
Barberton119.5 km
Middelburg211.3 km
Ermelo236.2 km
Emalahleni236.4 km
Secunda286.2 km

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What other schools are near Mpithi Combined School?

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

Mahlambandlopfu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
925 learners 28 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 0.4km away
Mafemani Nxumalo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,405 learners 54 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 0.7km away
Eric Nxumalo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,068 learners 32 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 1.8km away
Thulamahashe Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
783 learners 21 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 1.8km away
Zwide Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
604 learners 15 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Thulamahashe · 2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.

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

Moduping Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
486 learners 18 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Hazyview
Mtimba Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,061 learners 30 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

White River
Tsembanani Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
668 learners 22 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

White River

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.