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Bulawayo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500113590

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

174
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Bulawayo Primary School?

Bulawayo Primary School is a public primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 174 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 Umshwathi Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 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 1620 D Noodsberg Road, Anathuli Tribal Area, Ozwathini, 3242, and can be reached on 082 229 5695.

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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 174 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bulawayo 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 55% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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1620 D Noodsberg Road, Anathuli Tribal Area, Ozwathini, 3242
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Ballito55.6 km · 64 min
Pietermaritzburg74.5 km · 73 min
Umhlanga77.8 km · 76 min

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Location

What other schools are near Bulawayo Primary School?

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

Sibongile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
484 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Near Bhamshela Rank · 1.7km away
Indukwentsha Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
226 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Dalibo Area · 2.6km away
Dalibo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
559 learners 17 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Noordsberg Road · 2.9km away
Sikhulile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
736 learners 21 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 3km away
Ntabakhathaza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
120 learners 4 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ilembe · 3.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Sibongile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
484 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Near Bhamshela Rank
Amathuli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
320 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Opposite Sikhulile Secondary
Kwelifuphi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
343 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Mbalenhle Area

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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