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Ensingweni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500138232

Ensingweni Reserve, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

635
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ensingweni Primary School?

Ensingweni Primary School is a public primary school in Ensingweni Reserve, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 635 enrolled learners and 18 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. 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 3 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 Ensingweni 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 36% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Nzuza Tribal Authority,Gingindlovu,3800
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay43.2 km
Ballito76.8 km
Umhlanga100.9 km
Durban CBD116.8 km
Westville119.1 km
Pinetown121.9 km

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What other schools are near Ensingweni Primary School?

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

Uphindo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
345 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 0.1km away
Prince Veleshowe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
100 learners 8 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Mthunzini · 1.7km away
Emoyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
137 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Sabeka Reserve Holly Cross Mission · 2.6km away
Emoyeni High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
529 learners 11 educators 48:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Esabeka Reserve · 2.7km away
Ivukayibambe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
122 learners 7 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Gingindlovu · 3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Prince Veleshowe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
100 learners 8 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Mthunzini
Emoyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
137 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Sabeka Reserve Holly Cross Mission
Obanjeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
437 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo

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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.