What type of school is Phuthumani Primary School?

Phuthumani 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?

Phuthumani Primary School has 913 enrolled learners and 23 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 40:1.

What does Quintile 3 mean?

Quintile 3 schools serve communities with moderate financial need and receive above-average funding. They are typically no-fee schools.

Where is Phuthumani Primary School located?

Phuthumani Primary School is in Kwamhlanga, NKANGALA district, Mpumalanga. Address: STAND 228, THAMBALETHU, KWAMHLANGA, 1022.

Phuthumani Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800018465

Kwamhlanga, NKANGALA, Mpumalanga

913

Learners

40:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Phuthumani Primary School?

Phuthumani Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamhlanga, within the NKANGALA education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 913 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. 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 is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phuthumani 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 14%

(Q3 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

What other schools are near Phuthumani Primary School?

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

Elukhanyisweni Secondary School

IntermediatePublicQ3

1,241 learners 41 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 42%

Kwamhlanga · 0.5km away

Sibongimpumelelo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

908 learners 25 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 32%

Kwamhlanga · 1km away

Lindokuhle Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,047 learners 29 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 34%

Kwamhlanga · 1.2km away

Mavula Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

418 learners 14 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 76%

Empumalanga · 1.8km away

Phanagela Primary School

IntermediatePublicQ3

102 learners 6 educators 17:1

Lower L:E ratio than 84%

Kwamhlanga · 1.8km away

Which schools are similar to Phuthumani Primary School?

Primary schools in Kwamhlanga with a similar quintile (Q3).

Bongani Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

903 learners 24 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 25%

Kwamhlanga

Dumelani Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,556 learners 41 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 22%

Kwamhlanga

Khanyisa Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

203 learners 7 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 81%

Kwamhlanga

Lindokuhle Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,047 learners 29 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 34%

Kwamhlanga

Mkhanyo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

865 learners 24 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 36%

Kwamhlanga

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STAND 228, THAMBALETHU, KWAMHLANGA, 1022

0139457500

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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

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