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Emmaus Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500133385

Emmaus Taxi Rank, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

882
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Emmaus Primary School?

Emmaus Primary School is a public primary school in Emmaus Taxi Rank, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 882 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 Okhahlamba Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 95% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 17187 K M Pass Winterton D, Winterton, 3340, and can be reached on 036 488 1931.

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 1 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 Emmaus 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 5% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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17187 K M Pass Winterton D, Winterton, 3340

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Ladysmith65.5 km · 61 min

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Location

What other schools are near Emmaus Primary School?

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

Inkosi Bambazi High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
848 learners 28 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Emmaus Mission · 0.2km away
Mlimeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
255 learners 7 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Uthukela · 1.5km away
Mthendesecondaryschool
SecondaryPublicQ1
603 learners 17 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Emmaus · 1.9km away
Ezinyonyana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
232 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Winterton · 2km away
Sifisokuhle Full Service School
CombinedPublicQ1
828 learners 21 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Uthukela · 2.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Emmaus Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Mlimeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
255 learners 7 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Uthukela
Ezinyonyana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
232 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Winterton
Nokopela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
216 learners 6 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Uthukela

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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