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Qhubekani Primary School

PrimaryPublicFull Service School EMIS: 800018911

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Piet Retief, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

1,257
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Qhubekani Primary School?

Qhubekani Primary School is a public primary school in Piet Retief, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,257 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Mkhondo Local Municipality local municipality. Among 270 Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has more learners per educator than 82% of similar schools.

The school is at 515 Khumalo Street, Thokozani Location, Mkhondo, 2380, and can be reached on 017 826 3530.

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No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,257 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Qhubekani 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 18% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

515 Khumalo Street, Thokozani Location, Mkhondo, 2380

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Distance to Major Centres

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Ermelo108.8 km · 73 min

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Location

What other schools are near Qhubekani Primary School?

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

Ndawonye Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
1,023 learners 27 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% 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 · 0.5km away
Ndlela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,272 learners 57 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 0.8km away
Nqobile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,534 learners 41 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Ethandakukhanya · 0.9km away
Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,240 learners 40 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Ethandakukhanya · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Qhubekani Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Sibahle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
420 learners 12 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Piet Retief
Buhlebuyeza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,082 learners 26 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Amsterdam
Khuphukani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
192 learners 5 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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