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Entshiza Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500138565

King Cetshwayo, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

78
Learners
16:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Entshiza Primary School?

Entshiza Primary School is a public primary school in King Cetshwayo, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 78 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1. 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 78 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Entshiza 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 87% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Ntshiza Reserve,Entsiza Area,Nkandla,3855
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith96.5 km
Ballito110.1 km
Pietermaritzburg114.4 km
Richards Bay125.2 km
Umhlanga125.4 km
Newcastle126.7 km

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What other schools are near Entshiza Primary School?

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

Matshana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
152 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Nquthu · 2.3km away
Gwija Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
551 learners 16 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Umzinyathi · 4.5km away
Qhobo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
514 learners 13 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Qhudenii · 4.5km away
Gonzaga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
159 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Mzimhlophe · 4.7km away
Kufanelesibonge Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
590 learners 18 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Okhalweni · 5.6km 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 Entshiza Primary School.

Gonzaga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
159 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Mzimhlophe
Mdombolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
58 learners 3 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Nkandla
Siphande Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
249 learners 7 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Nkandla

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.