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Enkululekweni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500137899

Osizweni, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

2,071
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Enkululekweni Primary School?

Enkululekweni Primary School is a public primary school in Osizweni, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,071 enrolled learners and 60 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

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 a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Dicks Halt, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952, and can be reached on 034 366 7484.

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 2,071 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Enkululekweni 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 42% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Dicks Halt, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Newcastle29.6 km · 37 min

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Location

What other schools are near Enkululekweni Primary School?

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

Buhlebomzinyathi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
622 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Osizweni · 0.3km away
Izazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,725 learners 42 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Osizweni · 0.9km away
Sgodiphola Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
396 learners 17 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1.8km away
Hlalunolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
744 learners 15 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Manzana Rural · 2.1km away
Khethokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,682 learners 34 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Osizweni · 2.2km 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 Enkululekweni Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Khethokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,682 learners 34 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Osizweni
Hlalunolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
744 learners 15 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Manzana Rural
Thiyasizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
832 learners 27 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Manzana

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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