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Dulumbe Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 500123950

Untunjambili, Left Gravell Rd, In S/c, Umzinyathi, KwaZulu-Natal

75 learners 15:1 learners per educator Q2

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

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2027 school terms

Term 1
13 January to 19 March
Term 2
6 April to 25 June
Term 3
20 July to 22 September
Term 4
5 October to 8 December
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What kind of school is Dulumbe Primary School?

Dulumbe Primary School is a public primary school in Untunjambili, Left Gravell Rd, In S/c, within the Umzinyathi education district of KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 75 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.

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.

The school falls within the Umvoti local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Main (Kranskop) Road, Greytown, Kranskop, 3250, and can be reached on 076 495 3197.

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

School fees at Dulumbe Primary School

Dulumbe Primary School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007166
2008112
2009170
2010175
2011186
2012187
2013185
2016121
2018125
2019114
2020101
202181
202274
202381
202575

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dulumbe 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 94% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Main (Kranskop) Road, Greytown, Kranskop, 3250EMIS
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Pietermaritzburg103.3 km · 88 min

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What other schools are near Dulumbe Primary School?

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

Kranskop Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

584 learners 19 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Kranskop · 3.7km away
Ngcolosi High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

495 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Ilembe · 4.4km away
Vusisizwe Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

247 learners 7 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Ilembe · 4.5km away
Untunjambili Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

903 learners 24 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Untunjambili · 4.8km away
Sisekelo High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

248 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Kranskop · 4.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Shebe Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

205 learners 6 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Thulini
Eshane Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

819 learners 24 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Eshane Area
Enseleni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

627 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Enseleni

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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

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