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Tshidumbi

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 915320193

Shayandima, Vhembe East, Limpopo

243
Learners
41:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tshidumbi?

Tshidumbi is a public primary school in Shayandima, within the Vhembe East education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 243 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tshidumbi?

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 12% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Limpopo)

Contact

112 Shayandima; Township;
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Thohoyandou8 km
Makhado53.6 km
Musina83.5 km
Tzaneen96.4 km
Polokwane140.2 km
Mokopane195.5 km

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What other schools are near Tshidumbi?

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

Lurenzheni
PrimaryPublicQ3
483 learners 13 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Shayandima · 0km away
Awelani Christian School
PrimaryIndependent
341 learners 14 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Shayadima · 0.1km away
Tshilidzini
Special NeedsPublic
232 learners 26 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Shayandima · 0.3km away
Shayandima School of Tomorrow
CombinedIndependent
398 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Shayandima · 0.4km away
Shayandima
SecondaryPublicQ3
753 learners 26 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Shayandima · 0.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Limpopo with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Tshidumbi.

Lurenzheni
PrimaryPublicQ3
483 learners 13 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Shayandima
Dambalwashe
PrimaryPublicQ3
532 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Shayandima
Manzere
PrimaryPublicQ3
326 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Shayandima

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.