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Holoma Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500158212

Inzinga, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

130
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Holoma Primary School?

Holoma Primary School is a public primary school in Inzinga, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 130 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1.

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.

The school falls within the Impendle Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 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 Nxamalala Tribal Authority, Pietermaritzburg, 3227, and can be reached on 082 200 8017.

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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 130 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Holoma 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 73% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Nxamalala Tribal Authority, Pietermaritzburg, 3227
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Distance to Major Centres

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Pietermaritzburg92 km · 86 min

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What other schools are near Holoma Primary School?

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

Inzinga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
294 learners 9 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 1.1km away
Mazwendoda Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
733 learners 22 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Impendle · 1.7km away
Lugaju Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
117 learners 6 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Impendle · 2.3km away
Khazimula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
219 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Impendle · 4.1km away
Mafahleni High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
169 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Ntshiyabantu · 4.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Glen Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
32 learners 3 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Esidakeni
Nansimfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
93 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Kwamlaba Area
Isiphethu-Semfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
14 learners 4 educators 4:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Nottingham Road

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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