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Soko Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800021980

Mpuluzi, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

263
Learners
44:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Soko Primary School?

Soko Primary School is a public primary school in Mpuluzi, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 263 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 44:1. 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 Soko 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

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Barberton78.5 km
Ermelo80.2 km
Mbombela109.8 km
Middelburg151.6 km
Secunda161 km
Standerton162.8 km

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What other schools are near Soko Primary School?

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

Lilanga Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
915 learners 24 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.2km away
Eluyengweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
301 learners 8 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.5km away
Simtfolile Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
639 learners 23 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 1.9km away
Ethembeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
384 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 2km away
Siphumelele School
CombinedPublicQ1
456 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Mpuluzi · 2km 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 Soko Primary School.

Eluyengweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
301 learners 8 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Mpuluzi
Ethembeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
384 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Mpuluzi
Sibongangwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
146 learners 3 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Mpuluzi

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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.