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Emtshawazo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500135124

Sibizane Location, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

200
Learners
18:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Emtshawazo Primary School?

Emtshawazo Primary School is a public primary school in Sibizane Location, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 200 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1. 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 Emtshawazo 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 89% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg78.1 km
Amanzimtoti108.5 km
Pinetown109.3 km
Westville115.2 km
Durban CBD123.4 km
Umhlanga132.6 km

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What other schools are near Emtshawazo Primary School?

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

Sonyongwana High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
985 learners 35 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Creighton · 1.1km away
Newtonville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
184 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Madzikane · 1.5km away
Ehlane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
273 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Ehlane Location · 2.3km away
Kumkani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
593 learners 14 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Bhobhoyi Location · 2.4km away
Esibomvini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
248 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Creighton · 3.8km 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 Emtshawazo Primary School.

Newtonville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
184 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Madzikane
Ehlane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
273 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Ehlane Location
Kumkani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
593 learners 14 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Bhobhoyi Location

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.