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Emaswazini Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500131609

Elandskop, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

462
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Emaswazini Primary School?

Emaswazini Primary School is a public primary school in Elandskop, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 462 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 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 3 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 Emaswazini 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 74% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Emaswazini Area,Emaswazini,Pietermaritzburg,3226
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg28.8 km
Pinetown76.3 km
Westville82.8 km
Amanzimtoti88.1 km
Durban CBD92.3 km
Umhlanga95.9 km

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What other schools are near Emaswazini Primary School?

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

Kuhlekonke High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
416 learners 16 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.4km away
Zweliyazuza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
827 learners 24 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Near Zondi Store · 2.4km away
Sikhululiwe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
583 learners 20 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Elandskop · 3.1km away
St John Paul Ii High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
800 learners 22 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Elandskop · 3.6km away
Langsyde Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,047 learners 30 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Elandskop · 3.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Zweliyazuza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
827 learners 24 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Near Zondi Store
Sombongangani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,149 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Khobongwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
449 learners 12 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

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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.