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Thabong Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800022863

Settlers, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

159
Learners
18:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Thabong Primary School?

Thabong Primary School is a public primary school in Settlers, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 159 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1. 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 159 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Thabong 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 96% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No. 712, Katjibane, Leswatlheng Section, 517
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni113.2 km
Middelburg119.1 km
Secunda176 km
Ermelo216.8 km
Standerton223.3 km
Mbombela240.5 km

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What other schools are near Thabong Primary School?

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

Katjibane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
341 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Settlers · 1.1km away
Pungutsha Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
790 learners 23 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Settlers · 1.1km away
Somabedlana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
475 learners 14 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Katjibane · 1.7km away
Motswedi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
316 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Seabe · 3km away
Dikotelo Primary School
IntermediatePublicQ1
633 learners 15 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Seabe · 4.3km 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 Thabong Primary School.

Katjibane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
341 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Settlers
Somabedlana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
475 learners 14 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Katjibane
Motswedi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
316 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Seabe

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.