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Huntley Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500159063

Franklin, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

235
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Huntley Primary School?

Huntley Primary School is a public primary school in Franklin, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 235 enrolled learners and 8 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 Huntley 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 44% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

1 Km From Franklin to Huntley Garage,Franklin,Kokstad,4706
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg118.8 km
Amanzimtoti139.8 km
Pinetown145.4 km
Westville150.8 km
Durban CBD158.2 km
Umhlanga169.1 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Huntley Primary School?

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

Franklin Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
864 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Franklin Village · 1.3km away
St Pauls Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
401 learners 10 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Franklin · 3.7km away
Zibukeli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Umzimkulu · 6.5km away
Vogelvlei Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
87 learners 2 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Vogelvlei · 7.1km away
New Market Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
75 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Kokstad · 7.2km 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 Huntley Primary School.

Vogelvlei Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
87 learners 2 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Vogelvlei
Tafelkop Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
32 learners 2 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Kokstad
Mnkangala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
378 learners 13 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Harry Gwala

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.