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Zimiseleni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800025957

Digwale, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

129
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Zimiseleni Primary School?

Zimiseleni Primary School is a public primary school in Digwale, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 129 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 129 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Zimiseleni 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 91% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No. 646, Digwale, Libangeni, 449
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni82.5 km
Middelburg85.8 km
Secunda149.7 km
Ermelo184.2 km
Standerton197.4 km
Mbombela210 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Zimiseleni Primary School?

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

Vukile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
272 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Mbibane · 0.3km away
Digwale Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
428 learners 12 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Mbibane · 0.4km away
Mantjedi Special School
Special NeedsPublic
70 learners 11 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Po Bamokgoko · 0.9km away
Vusa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
336 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Siyabuswa · 1.6km away
Somlokothwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
423 learners 14 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Digwale · 2.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.

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

Vukile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
272 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Mbibane
Vusa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
336 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Siyabuswa
Somlokothwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
423 learners 14 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Digwale

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.