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Dalton Bridge Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500303881

Uthukela, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

58
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dalton Bridge Primary School?

Dalton Bridge Primary School is a public primary school in Uthukela, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 58 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. 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 58 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dalton Bridge 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 97% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Dalton Bridge,Dalton,Escourt,3310
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith59.1 km
Pietermaritzburg79.6 km
Pinetown130.5 km
Westville136.5 km
Umhlanga142.4 km
Durban CBD145.6 km

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What other schools are near Dalton Bridge Primary School?

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

Mhubheni High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
335 learners 10 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Uthukela · 1.4km away
Zamindlela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
270 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Estcourt · 1.8km away
Inkanyiso Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
277 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Uthukela · 4.3km away
Bhekundi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
869 learners 25 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Wembezi · 4.6km away
Sizameleni Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
406 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Estcourt · 4.6km 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 Dalton Bridge Primary School.

Zamindlela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
270 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Estcourt
Inkanyiso Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
277 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Uthukela
Emahhashini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
214 learners 9 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Wembezi

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.