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Dabulizizwe Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500119288

Isipingo, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

286
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Dabulizizwe Senior Primary School?

Dabulizizwe Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Isipingo, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 286 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 829 Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Folweni Township, Isiphingo, 4110, and can be reached on 072 626 3471.

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 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 Dabulizizwe Senior 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 32% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Folweni Township, Isiphingo, 4110
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Distance to Major Centres

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

Amanzimtoti23 km · 18 min
Durban CBD31.2 km · 27 min
Westville36.7 km · 32 min

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Location

What other schools are near Dabulizizwe Senior Primary School?

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

Hlengisizwe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
961 learners 24 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.1km away
Siphephele Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
617 learners 17 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Folweni · 0.2km away
Mklomelo J.P School
PrimaryPublicQ3
874 learners 24 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Umbumbulu · 0.4km away
Celubuhle Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
550 learners 17 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Folweni · 0.5km away
Folweni High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
691 learners 30 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Isipingo · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Hlengisizwe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
961 learners 24 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Umlazi
Mklomelo J.P School
PrimaryPublicQ3
874 learners 24 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Umbumbulu
Celubuhle Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
550 learners 17 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Folweni

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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