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Enhlokweni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500137159

Osizweni, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

1,467
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Enhlokweni Primary School?

Enhlokweni Primary School is a public primary school in Osizweni, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,467 enrolled learners and 39 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1.

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.

The school falls within the Newcastle Local Municipality local municipality. Among 829 Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 79% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 570 A Near Longhomes, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952, and can be reached on 034 366 1046.

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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,467 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Enhlokweni 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 21% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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570 A Near Longhomes, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952

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Distance to Major Centres

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Newcastle27 km · 34 min

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Location

What other schools are near Enhlokweni Primary School?

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

Masihambisane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,467 learners 47 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Amajuba · 0.8km away
Thubelihle High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,163 learners 39 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Osizweni · 0.8km away
Kwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
405 learners 17 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Amajuba · 0.9km away
Cacamezela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,323 learners 45 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1km away
Phambili J.P School
PrimaryPublicQ3
641 learners 25 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Phambili J.P School
PrimaryPublicQ3
641 learners 25 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Osizweni
Kwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
405 learners 17 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Amajuba
Buhlebentuthuko Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
186 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Amajuba

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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