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Asiphephe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500401635

Auckland, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

1,183
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Asiphephe Primary School?

Asiphephe Primary School is a public primary school in Auckland, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,183 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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. EMIS classifies the location as to be updated.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Asiphephe 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 54% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Mahlaba Road,Ntuzuma North,Durban,4201
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pinetown8.7 km
Westville13.9 km
Durban CBD22.3 km
Amanzimtoti22.8 km
Umhlanga32.3 km
Pietermaritzburg49.6 km

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What other schools are near Asiphephe Primary School?

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

Mariannpark Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,488 learners 37 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Mariannhill · 1km away
Nqobane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
470 learners 19 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Nkosenye Road · 1.3km away
Thornwood Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,149 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Thornwood Area · 1.4km away
Delani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,356 learners 30 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Pinetown · 1.5km away
Dick Ndlovu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
938 learners 29 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Zwelibomvu · 1.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Asiphephe Primary School.

Mariannpark Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,488 learners 37 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Mariannhill
Nqobane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
470 learners 19 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Nkosenye Road
Delani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,356 learners 30 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Pinetown

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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.