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Shatale Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800035145

Shatale, Bohlabela, Mpumalanga

452
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Shatale Primary School?

Shatale Primary School is a public primary school in Shatale, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 452 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Shatale 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 53% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Pobox 239 , Majembenitrust, Bushbuckridge, 1282
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mbombela78.3 km
Barberton112.7 km
Middelburg191.4 km
Emalahleni216.4 km
Ermelo221.3 km
Secunda267.9 km

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What other schools are near Shatale Primary School?

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

Letshele Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,037 learners 29 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge · 1km away
Farel Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
579 learners 14 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Shatale · 1.5km away
Narishe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
167 learners 5 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Shatale · 2.4km away
Matlalong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
561 learners 16 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Shatale · 2.5km away
Mathule Primary-1 School
PrimaryPublicQ2
635 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Shatale · 3.3km 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 Shatale Primary School.

Farel Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
579 learners 14 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Shatale
Matlalong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
561 learners 16 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Shatale
Lekedi Lh Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
215 learners 6 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Bushbuckridge

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.