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Charles Johnson Memorial Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500115995

Nquthu, Umzinyathi, KwaZulu-Natal

8
Learners
4:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Charles Johnson Memorial Primary School?

Charles Johnson Memorial Primary School is a public primary school in Nquthu, within the Umzinyathi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 8 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 4:1. 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.

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.

Small school

This school has 8 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Charles Johnson Memorial 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 100% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Dube Street,Nqutu,3135
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle88.5 km
Ladysmith95.6 km
Richards Bay147.7 km
Ballito156.8 km
Pietermaritzburg157.2 km
Umhlanga172.8 km

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What other schools are near Charles Johnson Memorial Primary School?

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

Cassino Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,142 learners 32 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Nquthu · 0.9km away
Esibanini Public Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
815 learners 23 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Umzinyathi · 0.9km away
Ekucabangeni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
916 learners 24 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Nqutu · 1.3km away
Life Changing Christian School
PrimaryIndependent
98 learners 3 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Nquthu · 1.4km away
Luvisi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,310 learners 33 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Luvisi · 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 Charles Johnson Memorial Primary School.

Luvisi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,310 learners 33 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Luvisi
Nquthu Place of Safety
PrimaryPublicQ3
13 learners 3 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Nquthu
Xongo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
345 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Nquthu

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.