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Sakhisizwe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800030809

Driefontein, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

1,017
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sakhisizwe Primary School?

Sakhisizwe Primary School is a public primary school in Driefontein, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,017 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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 Sakhisizwe 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 38% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No 110 Lindelani, Driefontein, Piet Retief, 2383
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo65.7 km
Standerton117.6 km
Secunda134.8 km
Barberton146.2 km
Middelburg164.2 km
Emalahleni170.5 km

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What other schools are near Sakhisizwe Primary School?

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

Malibongwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
721 learners 21 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 2.5km away
Qedela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,259 learners 38 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Piet Retief · 2.9km away
Qalani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
705 learners 19 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Driefontein · 3.3km away
Cabangani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
867 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Driefontein · 3.4km away
Welgevond Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
258 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Intuhtuko · 3.4km 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 Sakhisizwe Primary School.

Malibongwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
721 learners 21 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Piet Retief
Qalani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
705 learners 19 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Driefontein
Welgevond Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
258 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Intuhtuko

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.