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Dokolwane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500122470

Ingwavuma, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

124
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dokolwane Primary School?

Dokolwane Primary School is a public primary school in Ingwavuma, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 124 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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 124 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dokolwane 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 63% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay156.6 km
Newcastle208 km
Ballito252.5 km
Ladysmith254.4 km
Umhlanga276 km
Durban CBD292.1 km

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What other schools are near Dokolwane Primary School?

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

Amandlethu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
296 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Ingwavuma · 0.7km away
Khandane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
69 learners 4 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Jozini · 3.8km away
Ngazini Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
310 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Ingwavuma · 3.8km away
Gwaliweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
199 learners 5 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 6.8km away
Mgabadeli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
491 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Next To Msiyane High · 6.8km 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 Dokolwane Primary School.

Khandane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
69 learners 4 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Jozini
Endabeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,137 learners 29 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Along The Gravel Rd To Ingwavuma
Nondabuya Prmary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
284 learners 12 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Nondabuya

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.