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Qalani Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800018812

Driefontein, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

705
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Qalani Primary School?

Qalani Primary School is a public primary school in Driefontein, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 705 enrolled learners and 19 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.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Qalani 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 17% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No .195 Old Stand, Driefontein, Piet Retief, 2380
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo68.9 km
Standerton120.4 km
Secunda138 km
Barberton146.6 km
Middelburg167.2 km
Emalahleni173.8 km

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What other schools are near Qalani Primary School?

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

Cabangani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
867 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Driefontein · 0.5km away
Qedela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,259 learners 38 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 0.9km away
Isibanisezwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
512 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 3.3km away
Sakhisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,017 learners 30 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Driefontein · 3.3km away
Phaphamani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
307 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Intuthuko · 3.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 1.

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

Cabangani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
867 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Driefontein
Isibanisezwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
512 learners 15 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Piet Retief
Sakhisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,017 learners 30 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Driefontein

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.