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Somlingo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800022061

Verena, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

420
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Somlingo Primary School?

Somlingo Primary School is a public primary school in Verena, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 420 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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 Somlingo 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 90% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No 151, Verena, Verena C, 458
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni48.8 km
Middelburg56.1 km
Secunda116.1 km
Ermelo152.2 km
Standerton163.8 km
Mbombela197.1 km

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What other schools are near Somlingo Primary School?

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

Marhagi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,004 learners 33 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Empumalanga · 1.1km away
Verena Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
511 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Bronkhorstspruit · 1.2km away
Mgudlwa Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,168 learners 36 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Empumalanga · 1.6km away
Kwakwari Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,038 learners 29 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Bronkhorstspruit · 1.7km away
Mhlutshwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
873 learners 23 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Verena · 3.5km 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 Somlingo Primary School.

Verena Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
511 learners 14 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Bronkhorstspruit
Mhlutshwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
873 learners 23 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Verena
Sizakele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
689 learners 19 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Bronkhorstspruit

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.