Sallem Primary School
Buffelspruit, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga
What kind of school is Sallem Primary School?
Sallem Primary School is an independent primary school in Buffelspruit, within the Ehlanzeni education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 728 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What You Should Know
Independent school
Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sallem 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 3% of similar schools
(Independent Primary schools in Mpumalanga)
Distance to Major Centres
Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)
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What other schools are near Sallem Primary School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Sallem Primary School.
Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools
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.