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Ekukhanyeni Primary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500410907

Next To Section 5 Liquor Store, Umzinyathi, KwaZulu-Natal

196
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ekukhanyeni Primary School?

Ekukhanyeni Primary School is a public combined school in Next To Section 5 Liquor Store, within the Umzinyathi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 196 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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 to be updated.

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 196 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ekukhanyeni 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 90% of similar schools

(Q3 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

5 Five Section,Nondweni,Nquthu,3135
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle101 km
Ladysmith112.2 km
Richards Bay134.7 km
Ballito155.5 km
Pietermaritzburg164.4 km
Umhlanga173.2 km

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What other schools are near Ekukhanyeni Primary School?

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

Mhayise Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
101 learners 8 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Section 5 · 0.2km away
Mandlenyosi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
169 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Odudela · 2.6km away
Siyacathula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
208 learners 12 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Section C · 2.6km away
Langazela Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
813 learners 22 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Nondweni Settlement · 3.1km away
Nondweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
666 learners 17 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Nondweni · 3.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Empathe Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
933 learners 28 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Sibongile Location
Wasbank Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
468 learners 12 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Wasbank
Ebusi Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
982 learners 31 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Wasbank

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.