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Dlukulwane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500122359

Ugu, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

834
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Dlukulwane Primary School?

Dlukulwane Primary School is a public primary school in Ugu, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 834 enrolled learners and 24 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

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 Ray Nkonyeni Local 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 rural.

The school is at Gcilima Area, Margate Beach, Margate, 4275, and can be reached on 063 801 1600.

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 Dlukulwane 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 40% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Gcilima Area, Margate Beach, Margate, 4275
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Distance to Major Centres

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Amanzimtoti111.9 km · 64 min

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Location

What other schools are near Dlukulwane Primary School?

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

Tiny Tots Pre-Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
139 learners 10 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Margate · 0.2km away
Margate Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
704 learners 29 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Ugu · 0.3km away
Margate Middle School
SecondaryPublicQ3
740 learners 27 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Extension 3 · 1.4km away
Hibiscus Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,100 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Margate · 1.5km away
South Coast Academy
CombinedIndependent
364 learners 21 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Margate · 2.4km 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 Dlukulwane Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Buhlebezwe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
500 learners 15 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Gamalakhe
Gamalakhe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
775 learners 22 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Gamalakhe
Sethembinkosi Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,421 learners 31 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Gamalakhe

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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