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Encuntshe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500135642

Via Enyathi Langkrans, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

215
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Encuntshe Primary School?

Encuntshe Primary School is a public primary school in Via Enyathi Langkrans, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 215 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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. 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 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 Encuntshe 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 55% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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274 P Langrans Area,Vryheid East,Vryheid,3100
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle115.5 km
Richards Bay138.9 km
Ladysmith152 km
Ballito188.8 km
Pietermaritzburg207.7 km
Umhlanga209 km

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What other schools are near Encuntshe Primary School?

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

Bogwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
127 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Langkrans · 3.4km away
Enqabeni Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
616 learners 20 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ceza · 3.9km away
Enyathi Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
686 learners 21 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Bloemendal Village · 4.4km away
Umfolozi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
721 learners 21 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Langkraans · 5.8km away
Mount Ngwibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
58 learners 2 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Zululand · 6.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Bogwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
127 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Langkrans
Mount Ngwibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
58 learners 2 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Zululand
Isiqulwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
126 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Lenjane Area

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.