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Public primary school
Letsakuthula Primary School
Nhlazatshe, Elukwatini, Mpumalanga
Letsakuthula Primary School is a public primary school in Nhlazatshe, Elukwatini, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 421 learners and 13 educators, about 32.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 421 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 32.4 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 56% of 278 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800006502 |
Address and location
| Street address | Stand No 155, Nhlazatshe No 7, Elukwatini, 1192 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 1855 Elukwatini 1192 |
| Suburb / area | Nhlazatshe |
| Town | Elukwatini |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Gert Sibande |
| Municipality | Albert Luthuli Local Municipality |
| Ward | 10 |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Letsakuthula Primary School
Is Letsakuthula Primary School a public or private school?
Letsakuthula Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Letsakuthula Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Letsakuthula Primary School?
421 learners and 13 educators (about 32.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 56% of 278 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Letsakuthula Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800006502.
Where is Letsakuthula Primary School?
Stand No 155, Nhlazatshe No 7, Elukwatini, 1192. It is in Nhlazatshe, Elukwatini, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. Phone 017 883 5004.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.