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Nelson Ngubeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800016576

Emalahleni, NKANGALA, Mpumalanga

688
Learners
30:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Nelson Ngubeni Primary School is a public primary school in Emalahleni, within the NKANGALA education district of the Mpumalanga. It is a medium-sized school with 688 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 31%

(Q5 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Nearby Schools

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

Johannes Kananda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,299 learners 31 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 4%
Witbank · 0km away
Phillip Ndimande Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,563 learners 47 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Witbank · 0km away
Empucukweni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,478 learners 46 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Witbank · 0.5km away
Nancy Shiba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
997 learners 25 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Witbank · 0.5km away
Edward Matyeka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,342 learners 35 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Emalahleni · 0.7km away

Schools Like This

Primary schools in Emalahleni with a similar quintile (Q5).

Edward Matyeka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,342 learners 35 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Emalahleni
Carissa Primary Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
889 learners 31 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Emalahleni
Laerskool Kragbron
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,279 learners 55 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Emalahleni
Laerskool Taalfees
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,316 learners 66 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Emalahleni
Robert Carruthers Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,203 learners 52 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Emalahleni

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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.