What type of school is Nqobile Primary School?

Nqobile 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?

Nqobile Primary School has 1,534 enrolled learners and 41 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 37:1.

What does Quintile 4 mean?

Quintile 4 schools serve relatively well-resourced communities and receive lower per-learner government funding. They may charge school fees.

Where is Nqobile Primary School located?

Nqobile Primary School is in Ethandakukhanya, GERT SIBANDE district, Mpumalanga. Address: Stand no. 1072 4TH Avenue, Thandukukhanya, Piet Retief, 2380.

Nqobile Primary School

Q: Does this school charge fees?

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

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800017210

Ethandakukhanya, GERT SIBANDE, Mpumalanga

1,534

Learners

37:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nqobile Primary School?

Nqobile Primary School is a public primary school in Ethandakukhanya, within the GERT SIBANDE education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,534 enrolled learners and 41 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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 1,534 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nqobile 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 30%

(Q4 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

What other schools are near Nqobile Primary School?

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

Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ4

1,240 learners 40 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 59%

Ethandakukhanya · 0.3km away

Imizamoyethu Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,824 learners 47 educators 39:1

Lower L:E ratio than 19%

Piet Retief · 0.7km away

Qhubekani Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,257 learners 33 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 18%

Piet Retief · 0.9km away

Ndawonye Primary School

CombinedPublicQ1

1,023 learners 27 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 8%

Piet Retief · 1km away

Ndlela Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ2

1,272 learners 57 educators 22:1

Lower L:E ratio than 93%

Piet Retief · 1.6km away

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Stand no. 1072 4TH Avenue, Thandukukhanya, Piet Retief, 2380

0792078269

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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.