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Eskhululiwe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500141599

Pinetown, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

852
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Eskhululiwe Primary School?

Eskhululiwe Primary School is a public primary school in Pinetown, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 852 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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 urban.

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 Eskhululiwe 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 55% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Umhlanga12.2 km
Westville13.5 km
Pinetown15 km
Durban CBD17.6 km
Ballito31.4 km
Amanzimtoti38.7 km

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What other schools are near Eskhululiwe Primary School?

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

Nhlonipho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,463 learners 37 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Inanda · 0.3km away
Thembalethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
535 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Mshayazafe · 0.5km away
Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,439 learners 47 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Inanda Newtown · 0.8km away
Shembe Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,421 learners 36 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Inanda · 0.9km away
Sifunimfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
727 learners 23 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Inanda Newtown · 1.1km 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 Eskhululiwe Primary School.

Nhlonipho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,463 learners 37 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Inanda
Thembalethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
535 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Mshayazafe
Shembe Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,421 learners 36 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Inanda

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.