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Siphendulwe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800021261

Emalahleni, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

1,020
Learners
41:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Siphendulwe Primary School?

Siphendulwe Primary School is a public primary school in Emalahleni, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,020 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1.

It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 Emalahleni Local Municipality local municipality. Among 92 Q5 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has more learners per educator than 99% of similar schools.

The school is at 67 Ingwenyama Street, Kwaguqa Extension 2, Witbank, 1034, and can be reached on 013 695 3406.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Siphendulwe 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 1% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

67 Ingwenyama Street, Kwaguqa Extension 2, Witbank, 1034

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Emalahleni16 km · 15 min
Middelburg44.4 km · 30 min

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Location

What other schools are near Siphendulwe Primary School?

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

F.H. Mkhabela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,625 learners 46 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Emalahleni · 0.3km away
Zacheus Malaza Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,437 learners 42 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Witbank · 0.6km away
Mapule Sindane School
CombinedPublicQ5
574 learners 17 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Witbank · 0.8km away
Leonard Ntshuntshe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,460 learners 47 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Witbank · 0.8km away
Edward Matyeka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,342 learners 35 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Emalahleni · 1.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 5.

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

Edward Matyeka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,342 learners 35 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Emalahleni
Nancy Shiba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
997 learners 25 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Witbank
Nelson Ngubeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
688 learners 23 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Emalahleni

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

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