What type of school is Pieter Mabuza Primary School?

Pieter Mabuza 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?

Pieter Mabuza Primary School has 1,258 enrolled learners and 35 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 36:1.

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 Pieter Mabuza Primary School located?

Pieter Mabuza Primary School is in Wesselton, GERT SIBANDE district, Mpumalanga. Address: 1517 MABUZA STREET, WESSELTON, ERMELO, 2350.

Pieter Mabuza 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: 800018531

Wesselton, GERT SIBANDE, Mpumalanga

1,258

Learners

36:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Pieter Mabuza Primary School?

Pieter Mabuza Primary School is a public primary school in Wesselton, within the GERT SIBANDE education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,258 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. 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 1,258 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Pieter Mabuza 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 45%

(Q4 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

What other schools are near Pieter Mabuza Primary School?

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

Cebisa Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ4

1,367 learners 41 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 34%

Wesselton · 0.3km away

Umsebe Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,309 learners 40 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 50%

Wesselton · 0.5km away

Phumula Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,306 learners 36 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 38%

Ermelo · 0.6km away

Wesselton Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,919 learners 49 educators 39:1

Lower L:E ratio than 17%

Ermelo · 0.9km away

Lindile Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ5

832 learners 33 educators 25:1

Lower L:E ratio than 44%

Wesselton · 1.1km away

Which schools are similar to Pieter Mabuza Primary School?

Primary schools in Wesselton with a similar quintile (Q4).

Bashele Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

883 learners 18 educators 49:1

Lower L:E ratio than 1%

Wesselton

Qambekile Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,104 learners 29 educators 38:1

Lower L:E ratio than 25%

Wesselton

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1517 MABUZA STREET, WESSELTON, ERMELO, 2350

0782963817

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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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