Sizo Primary School

Mashishing, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela

Public Primary School Q2

About Sizo Primary School

Sizo Primary School functions as a public primary school in Mashishing, Mpumalanga, falling within the Bohlabela education district. The school recorded 297 learners and 13 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Sizo Primary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

Sizo Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Sizo Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Sizo Primary School reported a total enrollment of 297 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Sizo Primary School is situated in Mashishing (Mashishing), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Thaba Chweu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Maria Trost Mission, Lydenburg, 1120. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 146 Lydenburg 1120.

Curriculum & Academics

Sizo Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by factory and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sizo Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Maria Trost Mission, Lydenburg, 1120

Mashishing, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 146 Lydenburg 1120

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 297
Educators 13

Learner:Educator Ratio

23:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictBohlabela

EMIS Number

800021766

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.