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Sibongile Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800020719

Skilpadfontein, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

161
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sibongile Primary School?

Sibongile Primary School is a public primary school in Skilpadfontein, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 161 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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 You Should Know

Small school

This school has 161 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sibongile 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 92% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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56 Diekeng, Marapyane, Skilpadfontein, 431
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni101.8 km
Middelburg105.6 km
Secunda167.3 km
Ermelo204 km
Standerton214.9 km
Mbombela225.4 km

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What other schools are near Sibongile Primary School?

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

Ramantsho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
110 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 0.8km away
Itsoseng Primary School
IntermediatePublicQ1
200 learners 10 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 2.3km away
Matempule Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
387 learners 15 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 2.5km away
Gobolibi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
456 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 2.9km away
Ikageleng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
320 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 3.8km 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 Sibongile Primary School.

Ramantsho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
110 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein
Makhosokei Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
395 learners 12 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Mbibane
Malontone Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
639 learners 22 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

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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.