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Gezangane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500148481

Mariannhill, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

641
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Gezangane Primary School?

Gezangane Primary School is a public primary school in Mariannhill, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 641 enrolled learners and 18 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 829 Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Intake Road, Ezinyathini, Pinetown, 3601, and can be reached on 076 420 5187.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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 Gezangane 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 33% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Intake Road, Ezinyathini, Pinetown, 3601
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Pinetown17.3 km · 19 min
Westville26.4 km · 25 min
Durban CBD33.7 km · 28 min

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Location

What other schools are near Gezangane Primary School?

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

Thembalihle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,498 learners 44 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Pinetown · 1.7km away
Mathinta Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
925 learners 24 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Marianhill · 1.9km away
Ekukhoseleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
178 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Marrianhill · 2.9km away
Nilgiri Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,978 learners 60 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Nagina · 3.3km away
Tafelikopo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
176 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Umlazi · 3.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Gezangane Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Thembalihle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,498 learners 44 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Pinetown
Insizwakazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
978 learners 28 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Klaarwater
Klaarwater Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
940 learners 26 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Ndlovu Street

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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