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Ekuthukuzeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500310985

Nkwalini Manguzi, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

383
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Ekuthukuzeni Primary School?

Ekuthukuzeni Primary School is a public primary school in Nkwalini Manguzi, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 383 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1.

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 Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Ekuthukuzeni Area, Manguzi, Kwangwanase, 3973, and can be reached on 071 694 0124.

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 2 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 Ekuthukuzeni 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 53% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Ekuthukuzeni Area, Manguzi, Kwangwanase, 3973
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Richards Bay253.7 km · 204 min

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Location

What other schools are near Ekuthukuzeni Primary School?

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

Manguzi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
390 learners 10 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Kwangwanase · 0.8km away
Khulangolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
734 learners 22 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Ekuthukuzeni · 1.1km away
Shayina High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
967 learners 26 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Kwangwanase Area · 1.2km away
Maputa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
475 learners 14 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kwa - Ngwanase · 1.4km away
Mfulawezwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
103 learners 7 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Kwangwanase · 1.4km 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 Ekuthukuzeni Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Manguzi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
390 learners 10 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Kwangwanase
Khulangolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
734 learners 22 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Ekuthukuzeni
Maputa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
475 learners 14 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kwa - Ngwanase

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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