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Hawkstone Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500154253

Karkloof, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

48
Learners
12:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hawkstone Primary School?

Hawkstone Primary School is a public primary school in Karkloof, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 48 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1. 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 48 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hawkstone 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 96% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Cramond Road,Karkloof,Howick,3290
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg26.7 km
Pinetown72.9 km
Westville78.6 km
Umhlanga84.2 km
Durban CBD87.6 km
Ballito89.2 km

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What other schools are near Hawkstone Primary School?

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

Yarrow Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ2
118 learners 6 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Karkloof · 2.6km away
Bucklands Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
50 learners 4 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Otto's Bluff Road · 7.7km away
Triandra Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
8 learners 3 educators 3:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Kwa-gaye · 8.3km away
Nkayishana Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ2
47 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 8.9km away
Albert Falls Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
1,071 learners 36 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Broughton Place · 12.5km 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 Hawkstone Primary School.

Yarrow Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ2
118 learners 6 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Karkloof
Nkayishana Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ2
47 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Cedara Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
61 learners 6 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Khanya Village

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.