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Etsheniprimaryschool

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500142524

Umzumbe, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

162
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Etsheniprimaryschool?

Etsheniprimaryschool is a public primary school in Umzumbe, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 162 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 162 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Etsheniprimaryschool?

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 38% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti69.4 km
Pinetown89.9 km
Westville91.9 km
Durban CBD94.4 km
Pietermaritzburg103.7 km
Umhlanga110 km

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What other schools are near Etsheniprimaryschool?

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

Dingezweni Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
35 learners 4 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Umzumbe · 2.2km away
Dibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
97 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Umzumbe · 3.1km away
Kwazamokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
33 learners 3 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Ward · 3.1km away
Mabuthela High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
377 learners 9 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Umzumbe · 3.2km away
Sojuba Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
139 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Ugu · 3.3km 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 Etsheniprimaryschool.

Dingezweni Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
35 learners 4 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Umzumbe
Dibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
97 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Umzumbe
Kwazamokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
33 learners 3 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Ward

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.