What type of school is Mpumelelo Primary School?

Mpumelelo Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Mpumelelo Primary School has 980 enrolled learners and 25 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 39:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Mpumelelo Primary School located?

Mpumelelo Primary School is in Shongwe Mission, EHLANZENI district, Mpumalanga. Address: STAND NO 50, MIDDELPLAAS TRUST, MALELANE, 1320.

Mpumelelo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800015719

Shongwe Mission, EHLANZENI, Mpumalanga

980

Learners

39:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mpumelelo Primary School?

Mpumelelo Primary School is a public primary school in Shongwe Mission, within the EHLANZENI education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 980 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mpumelelo Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 12%

(Q2 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

What other schools are near Mpumelelo Primary School?

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

Camalaza Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ1

966 learners 32 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 66%

Shongwe Mission · 0.5km away

Phakamani Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

950 learners 27 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 42%

Shongwe Mission · 1.3km away

Sifundzekhaya Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

597 learners 19 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 63%

Shongwe Mission · 1.7km away

Magubha Combined School

CombinedPublicQ2

622 learners 21 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 70%

Shongwe Mission · 2.8km away

Driekoppies Combined School

CombinedPublicQ2

1,305 learners 41 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 63%

Shongwe Mission · 3km away

Which schools are similar to Mpumelelo Primary School?

Primary schools in Shongwe Mission with a similar quintile (Q2).

Sifundzekhaya Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

597 learners 19 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 63%

Shongwe Mission

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STAND NO 50, MIDDELPLAAS TRUST, MALELANE, 1320

0137870262

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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.