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Dlolwane Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500122211

Ngono Tribal Authority, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

140 learners 35:1 ratio Q1

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Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Dlolwane Primary School?

Dlolwane Primary School is a public primary school in Ngono Tribal Authority, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 140 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 Nkandla Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 83% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Dlolwane Ngono Tribal Authority, Kranskop, 3268, and can be reached on 071 887 5540.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What we don't have yet

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dlolwane 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 17% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 140 enrolled learners.

Contact

Dlolwane Ngono Tribal Authority, Kranskop, 3268EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Pietermaritzburg148.3 km · 180 min

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What other schools are near Dlolwane Primary School?

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

Mphemba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
721 learners 18 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Community Hall · 0.9km away
Mandathane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 5 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Nkandla · 1.5km away
Manzawayo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 8 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Nkandla · 1.7km away
Ejokweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
80 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Godide Tribal Authority · 2.8km away
Vumukukhanya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
88 learners 3 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Godide Tribal Authority · 3.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Ejokweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
80 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Godide Tribal Authority
Kwagugu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
181 learners 6 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Ezimpisini Area
Maqhubandaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
126 learners 5 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Nkandla

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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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