Piet Retief, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga
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- Type
- Public primary
- Fees
- Fee status not published
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What kind of school is Wetterau Primary School?
Wetterau Primary School is a public primary school in Piet Retief, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 102 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1.
It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality.
The school falls within the Mkhondo Local Municipality local municipality. Among 276 Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.
The school is at Wetterau Farm, Piet Retief, and can be reached on 079 520 5466.
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Wetterau 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 37% of similar schools
(Q1 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)
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This school has 102 enrolled learners.
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What other schools are near Wetterau Primary School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity: these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools
Among the lowest learner-educator ratios of 276 similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 1.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Wetterau Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Among the lowest learner-educator ratios of 276 similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools
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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
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