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Hambrook Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500153476

Uthukela, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

377
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hambrook Primary School?

Hambrook Primary School is a public primary school in Uthukela, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 377 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 Hambrook 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

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Hambrook Farm,Hambrook,Bergville,3350
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith34.7 km
Newcastle109 km
Pietermaritzburg141 km
Pinetown190.7 km
Westville196.4 km
Ballito199.7 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Hambrook Primary School?

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

Nobomi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
364 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Hambrook Village · 0.1km away
Kwantatshana Public Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
590 learners 13 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Next To Acton Homes Primary School · 3km away
Acton Homes Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
513 learners 16 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Bergville · 3.1km away
Rooihoek Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
225 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Uthukela · 9.1km away
Ngcongcosi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
391 learners 14 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Bergville · 9.7km 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 Hambrook Primary School.

Vukuzithathele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
298 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Uthukela
Malottaskraal Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
110 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Malotta Greenpoint
Maswazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Geluksburg

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.