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Ndawonye Primary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 800016337

Piet Retief, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

1,023
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ndawonye Primary School?

Ndawonye Primary School is a public combined school in Piet Retief, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,023 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 Ndawonye 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 8% of similar schools

(Q1 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

516 Khumalo Street, , Piet Retief, 2380
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo96.1 km
Barberton140.2 km
Standerton153 km
Secunda169.8 km
Mbombela173.1 km
Middelburg191.1 km

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What other schools are near Ndawonye Primary School?

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

Qhubekani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,257 learners 33 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 0.1km away
Imizamoyethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,824 learners 47 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 0.6km away
Ndlela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,272 learners 57 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 0.7km away
Inqubeko Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,944 learners 55 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 0.9km away
Nqobile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,534 learners 41 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Ethandakukhanya · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 1.

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

Salem Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
588 learners 23 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Piet Retief
Mlilo Comprehensive School
CombinedPublicQ1
1,310 learners 41 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Piet Retief
Moolman Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
345 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Moolman

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.