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Esikhotho Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500140600

Kwazibusele Area, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

201
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Esikhotho Primary School?

Esikhotho Primary School is a public primary school in Kwazibusele Area, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 201 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 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 Esikhotho 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 71% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Via Efaye to Kwazibusele,Dulton,3236
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ballito45.1 km
Umhlanga54.3 km
Pietermaritzburg59.1 km
Pinetown60.5 km
Westville62.2 km
Durban CBD66.8 km

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What other schools are near Esikhotho Primary School?

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

Gaju Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
260 learners 6 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 1.5km away
Mathafeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
223 learners 10 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 3km away
Mlamulankunzi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
46 learners 2 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Bhamshela · 3.9km away
Umbiko Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
238 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Mhlangandlovu · 3.9km away
Kwazibusele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
86 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Umbiko School Uhlangandlovu Area · 4.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Zwelinjani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
28 learners 3 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Kwamyelele,esikhotho Area
Efaye Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
810 learners 25 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Dalton
Emakeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
354 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Efaye Location

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.