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Blaauwbosch Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500110408

Osizweni, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

595
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Blaauwbosch Primary School?

Blaauwbosch Primary School is a public primary school in Osizweni, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 595 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. 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 rural.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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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 Blaauwbosch 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 12% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Blaahwbosch,Newcastle,2952
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle16.5 km
Ladysmith90.9 km
Pietermaritzburg203.2 km
Richards Bay219.9 km
Ballito223 km
Umhlanga235.4 km

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What other schools are near Blaauwbosch Primary School?

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

Sikhona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
488 learners 17 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Via Theku · 0.1km away
Nhlosokuhle High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
977 learners 30 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Osizweni · 0.3km away
Mzamo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
850 learners 30 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Next To Theku Busstop · 0.4km away
St. Lewis Bertrand's High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,604 learners 49 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Blaauwbosch · 1km away
Sizakancane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,761 learners 53 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Blaauwbosch · 1.1km 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 Blaauwbosch Primary School.

Sikhona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
488 learners 17 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Via Theku
Sizakancane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,761 learners 53 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Blaauwbosch
Siphumelele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
546 learners 20 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

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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.