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Eastlands Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500424575

Harry Gwala, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

59
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Eastlands Junior Primary School?

Eastlands Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Harry Gwala, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 59 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1.

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 Umzimkhulu Local Municipality local municipality. Among 829 Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Staffordspost, 4686, and can be reached on 072 473 9363.

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.

Small school

This school has 59 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Eastlands Junior 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

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Staffordspost, 4686
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Pietermaritzburg140.6 km · 121 min

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Location

What other schools are near Eastlands Junior Primary School?

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

Rietvlei Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
219 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 2km away
Embuzweni Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
273 learners 10 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Stafford's Post · 2.1km away
Rietvlei Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
891 learners 28 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Umzimkulu · 3km away
Common'Svalley Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
126 learners 5 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Kwambulumba · 3.1km away
Amawushe Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
537 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Umzimkhulu · 3.3km 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 Eastlands Junior Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Nonkqubela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,153 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Kokstad
Senzokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
164 learners 5 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Umzimkulu
Singisi Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
179 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Malenge Admin Area

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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