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Enkembeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500137603

Paulpietersburg, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

112
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Enkembeni Primary School?

Enkembeni Primary School is a public primary school in Paulpietersburg, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 112 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 112 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Enkembeni 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 70% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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1927 D Section,Nkembeni,Paul Pietersburg,3180
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle116.6 km
Ladysmith179.4 km
Richards Bay183.3 km
Ballito239.6 km
Pietermaritzburg254.1 km
Umhlanga259.5 km

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What other schools are near Enkembeni Primary School?

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

Sogaduzela High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
62 learners 7 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Zululand · 0.6km away
Uzwano High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
278 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Bhadeni Area · 3.4km away
Sidubelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
350 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Paulpietersburg · 3.7km away
Jikane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
53 learners 3 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Obishini Area · 3.7km away
Nsonyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
125 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Zululand · 5km 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 Enkembeni Primary School.

Sidubelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
350 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Paulpietersburg
Jikane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
53 learners 3 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Obishini Area
Nsonyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
125 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Zululand

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.