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Emlambongwenya Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500133237

Nyamane High School, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

240
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Emlambongwenya Primary School?

Emlambongwenya Primary School is a public primary school in Nyamane High School, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 240 enrolled learners and 8 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. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Emlambongwenya 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 51% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Emlambongwenya Area,Nyamane Reserve,Ingwavuma,3968
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay178.4 km
Newcastle222.5 km
Ladysmith274 km
Ballito276 km
Umhlanga299.5 km
Durban CBD315.7 km

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What other schools are near Emlambongwenya Primary School?

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

Nyamane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
495 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 1.7km away
Mzondi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
314 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 4.9km away
Mpontshini Full Service Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
484 learners 19 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Ingwavuma · 5km away
Lubambo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
173 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Jozini · 5.8km away
Sambane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
512 learners 16 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Ingwavuma · 6.9km 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 Emlambongwenya Primary School.

Mpontshini Full Service Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
484 learners 19 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Ingwavuma
Mzondi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
314 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Lubambo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
173 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Jozini

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.