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Hlulabantu Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500157657

Umkhanyakude, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

280
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hlulabantu Primary School?

Hlulabantu Primary School is a public primary school in Umkhanyakude, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 280 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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 Hlulabantu 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 36% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Mbazwana Road,Mbazwana,3960
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay140.9 km
Ballito250.5 km
Newcastle250.9 km
Umhlanga274.6 km
Ladysmith285.7 km
Durban CBD290.6 km

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What other schools are near Hlulabantu Primary School?

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

Bhukwana High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
593 learners 14 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Mbazwana · 2.6km away
Kwashodi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
172 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Kwandongeni · 3.8km away
Oqondweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
506 learners 13 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Mabasa Tribal Authority · 6.2km away
Ekudilikeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
155 learners 8 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Kwa Jobe · 7.1km away
Manzibomvu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
738 learners 20 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 7.1km 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 Hlulabantu Primary School.

Kwashodi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
172 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Kwandongeni
Oqondweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
506 learners 13 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Mabasa Tribal Authority
Manzibomvu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
738 learners 20 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude

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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.