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Ring Kink Primary School
Lothair, Mpumalanga
Ring Kink Primary School is a public primary school in Lothair, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 82 learners and 4 educators, about 20.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 82 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 20.5 (province average 32.9) Fewer learners per educator than 93% of 282 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800019448 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ring Kink Farm, Lothair |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X 04 Lothair 2370 |
| Town | Lothair |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Gert Sibande |
| Municipality | Msukaligwa Local Municipality |
| Ward | 16 |
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 Ring Kink Primary School
Is Ring Kink Primary School a public or private school?
Ring Kink Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Ring Kink 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 Ring Kink Primary School?
82 learners and 4 educators (about 20.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 93% of 282 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Ring Kink Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 800019448.
Where is Ring Kink Primary School?
Ring Kink Farm, Lothair. It is in Lothair, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district.
Schools near Ring Kink Primary School
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.