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Asibuyeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500339364

Sihangwana, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

182
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Asibuyeni Primary School?

Asibuyeni Primary School is a public primary school in Sihangwana, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 182 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Mbonisweni Area, Tembe Tribal Authority, Manguzi, 3976, and can be reached on 035 592 0129.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 182 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Asibuyeni Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Mbonisweni Area, Tembe Tribal Authority, Manguzi, 3976

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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay244.1 km · 200 min

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Location

What other schools are near Asibuyeni Primary School?

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

Esibonisweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
700 learners 18 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Kwa-ngwanase · 5.3km away
Mandlemfundo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
579 learners 17 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kwangwanase` · 6km away
Mtikini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
700 learners 19 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Mkuze · 8.7km away
Manqakulana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
262 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 9.3km away
Mvuzomuhle Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
210 learners 8 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Kwangwanase · 9.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Asibuyeni Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Esibonisweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
700 learners 18 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Kwa-ngwanase
Manqakulana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
262 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Mtikini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
700 learners 19 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Mkuze

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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