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Halambu Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500153291

Kwa Magwaza T/a, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

288
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Halambu Primary School?

Halambu Primary School is a public primary school in Kwa Magwaza T/a, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 288 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Halambu 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 48% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Halambu Reserve,Genzinsila A,Eshowe,3815
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ballito85.3 km
Richards Bay90.1 km
Umhlanga105.2 km
Pietermaritzburg116 km
Pinetown118.3 km
Westville118.4 km

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What other schools are near Halambu Primary School?

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

Magqama High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
410 learners 13 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

C/o Lindela · 3.4km away
Hambayedwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
138 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

King Cetshwayos Grave · 3.7km away
King Cetshwayo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
180 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Ishowe · 3.9km away
Ntolwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,192 learners 33 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

C/o Lilndela · 5.4km away
Noyibewu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
160 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 5.7km 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 Halambu Primary School.

Hambayedwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
138 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

King Cetshwayos Grave
Ntolwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,192 learners 33 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

C/o Lilndela
Noyibewu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
160 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo

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.