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Ekuthuleni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500129130

Ekuthuleni, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

166
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ekuthuleni Primary School?

Ekuthuleni Primary School is a public primary school in Ekuthuleni, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 166 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. 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. 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 166 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ekuthuleni 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 76% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Next to Ekuthuleni Lutheran,Church Ekuthuleni Mission,Melmoth,3835
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay60.3 km
Ballito95.6 km
Umhlanga118.6 km
Durban CBD134.7 km
Westville134.7 km
Pinetown135.9 km

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What other schools are near Ekuthuleni Primary School?

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

Entembeni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
401 learners 12 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Melmoth · 0.9km away
Nogajuka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
431 learners 13 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Turn D 255 Then Take D395 To Entembeni Area · 1.3km away
Ntandokazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
253 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 2.8km away
Mxosheni Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
380 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Next To Edubeni Dip Tank · 3.6km away
Dlozeyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
161 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Entembeni Area · 4.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Dlozeyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
161 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Entembeni Area
Emkhindini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
246 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo
Mfanefile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
619 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mfanefile Reserve

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.