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Bajabulile Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500104784

Esikhawini, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

1,316
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bajabulile Primary School?

Bajabulile Primary School is a public primary school in Esikhawini, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,316 enrolled learners and 38 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,316 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bajabulile 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 23% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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2681 H Block,Esikhawini,3887
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay14.7 km
Ballito101.4 km
Umhlanga125.2 km
Durban CBD140.5 km
Westville143.9 km
Pinetown147.3 km

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What other schools are near Bajabulile Primary School?

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

Khula High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,063 learners 37 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Esikhawini · 0.5km away
Hlamvana High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
964 learners 28 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Street · 0.6km away
Ilembe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,196 learners 30 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Esikhawini · 0.8km away
Ikhandlela High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
798 learners 32 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 0.9km away
Tisand Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
808 learners 27 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Thokozani Street · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 4.

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

Ilembe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,196 learners 30 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Esikhawini
Imizikayifani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
2,166 learners 47 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Nsezi Street
Mzingwenya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,382 learners 37 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Umgakla Street

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.