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Ekudonseni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500128390

Kwa-dlangezwa, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

386
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ekudonseni Primary School?

Ekudonseni Primary School is a public primary school in Kwa-dlangezwa, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 386 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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. 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 1 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 Ekudonseni 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 44% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Kwaphongola Reserve,Kwadlangezwa,Empangeni,3886
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay26.1 km
Ballito96 km
Umhlanga120 km
Durban CBD135.8 km
Westville138.3 km
Pinetown141.2 km

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What other schools are near Ekudonseni Primary School?

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

Sibhakuza High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
304 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Ongoye Area · 0.5km away
Phembokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
185 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Sihuzu Reserve · 3.2km away
Ongoye Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
154 learners 7 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Kwa-dlangezwa · 3.3km away
Mehlathathani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
132 learners 6 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Macekane Reserve2 · 3.8km away
Manzamnyama Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
175 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Mzimela Tribal Authority · 4.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ekudonseni Primary School.

Manzamnyama Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
175 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Mzimela Tribal Authority
Sibambisene Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
585 learners 18 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Empangeni
Oyemeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
268 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Mzimela Tribal Authority

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.