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Manyamoodieskatana Primary School
Newngton, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga
Manyamoodieskatana Primary School is a public primary school in Newngton, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 523 learners and 14 educators, about 37.4 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Mpumalanga (624 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 523 |
| Educators (2025) | 14 |
| Learners per educator | 37.4 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 17% of 282 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800034835 |
Address and location
| Street address | Newington, Bushbuckridge, Ximhungwe, 1281 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 7442 Bushbuckridge Ximhungwe 1281 |
| Suburb / area | Newngton |
| Town | Thulamahashe |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Bohlabela |
| Municipality | Bushbuckridge Local Municipality |
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 Manyamoodieskatana Primary School
Is Manyamoodieskatana Primary School a public or private school?
Manyamoodieskatana Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Manyamoodieskatana 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 1 school.
How many learners are at Manyamoodieskatana Primary School?
523 learners and 14 educators (about 37.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 17% of 282 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Manyamoodieskatana Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800034835.
Where is Manyamoodieskatana Primary School?
Newington, Bushbuckridge, Ximhungwe, 1281. It is in Newngton, Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. Phone 013 735 5387.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.