What type of school is Vuka Primary School?

Vuka 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?

Vuka Primary School has 1,290 enrolled learners and 36 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 36:1.

What does Quintile 5 mean?

Quintile 5 schools serve the most affluent communities and receive the lowest per-learner government funding. They typically charge school fees.

Where is Vuka Primary School located?

Vuka Primary School is in Elukwatini, GERT SIBANDE district, Mpumalanga. Address: Stand No. 194, Elukwatini B, Elukwatini, 1192.

Vuka Primary School

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 800024760

Elukwatini, GERT SIBANDE, Mpumalanga

1,290

Learners

36:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vuka Primary School?

Vuka Primary School is a public primary school in Elukwatini, within the GERT SIBANDE education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,290 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,290 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Vuka 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 16%

(Q5 Primary schools in Mpumalanga)

What other schools are near Vuka Primary School?

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

St George Comprehensive School

SecondaryIndependent

568 learners 23 educators 25:1

Lower L:E ratio than 28%

Casteel · 0.3km away

D & C Comprehensive Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,376 learners 38 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 14%

Elukwatini · 0.3km away

Highveld Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,365 learners 49 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 36%

Elukwatini · 0.4km away

Takheni Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,169 learners 38 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 27%

Elukwatini · 2.1km away

Elukwatini Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

680 learners 21 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 25%

Elukwatini · 2.4km away

Which schools are similar to Vuka Primary School?

Primary schools in Elukwatini with a similar quintile (Q5).

D & C Comprehensive Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,376 learners 38 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 14%

Elukwatini

Elukwatini Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

680 learners 21 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 25%

Elukwatini

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Stand No. 194, Elukwatini B, Elukwatini, 1192

0178830851

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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.