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Tjhidelani Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800023655

Kwamhlanga, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

1,430
Learners
42:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Tjhidelani Primary School?

Tjhidelani Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamhlanga, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,430 enrolled learners and 34 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 42:1.

It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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 Thembisile Local Municipality local municipality. Among 98 Q4 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has more learners per educator than 94% of similar schools.

The school is at 441 Section A, Kwamhlanga, 1022, and can be reached on 013 947 2756.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,430 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tjhidelani 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 6% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

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441 Section A, Kwamhlanga, 1022

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Distance to Major Centres

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Emalahleni100 km · 70 min

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Location

What other schools are near Tjhidelani Primary School?

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

Kwamhlanga Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,349 learners 40 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 1km away
Musi Primary School
CombinedPublicQ5
751 learners 28 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Ekangala · 1.6km away
Kgantsho Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,001 learners 30 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 2.3km away
Rorobhani Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
909 learners 26 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Mountain View · 2.6km away
Zakheni High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,283 learners 38 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 4.

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

Makerana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
931 learners 24 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga
Zamani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
399 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Kwamhlanga
Sizabantwana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
120 learners 6 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Klipfontein

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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