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Denver Zoar Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500120768

Kwamadlala, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

697
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Denver Zoar Primary School?

Denver Zoar Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamadlala, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 697 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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. 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 2 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 Denver Zoar 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 25% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

686 D Upper Mellvile,Kwamadlala,Port Shepstone,4240
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti75.4 km
Pinetown97.2 km
Westville98.8 km
Durban CBD100.6 km
Pietermaritzburg113.2 km
Umhlanga116.5 km

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What other schools are near Denver Zoar Primary School?

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

Mdlangaswa High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
917 learners 31 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Uppermellville · 0.2km away
Sbonokuhle Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
140 learners 4 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Ugu · 0.9km away
Mashaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
100 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Umzumbe · 1.3km away
Mntwanungamizizwe High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
166 learners 6 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Magog Location · 2.5km away
Sozabe High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
617 learners 16 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Ugu · 2.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Denver Zoar Primary School.

Sbonokuhle Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
140 learners 4 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Ugu
Mbusomusha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
499 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Ugu
Magog Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ2
343 learners 13 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Umzumbe

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.