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Pholani Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800018358

Kanyamazane, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga

396
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Pholani Primary School?

Pholani Primary School is a public primary school in Kanyamazane, within the Ehlanzeni education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 396 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Pholani 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 43% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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S12, Goboza, Daantjie Trust, 1216
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mbombela22.4 km
Barberton39.4 km
Ermelo170.3 km
Middelburg177 km
Emalahleni201.6 km
Secunda234.3 km

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What other schools are near Pholani Primary School?

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

Tenteleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,262 learners 35 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 1km away
Sitintile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,443 learners 46 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 1.2km away
Tiphembeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
405 learners 17 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 1.2km away
Lekazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
941 learners 32 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 1.5km away
Khaliphani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
985 learners 27 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Kanyamazane · 2.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 4.

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

Shishila Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
929 learners 23 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Kanyamazane
Tekwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
743 learners 19 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Kanyamazane
Yedwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
724 learners 20 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Kanyamazane

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.