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Imbalencane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500160358

Umgolomi Ward, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

898
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Imbalencane Primary School?

Imbalencane Primary School is a public primary school in Umgolomi Ward, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 898 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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 Imbalencane 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 59% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Umgolomi Ward Oshabeni Location,Port Shepstone,4246
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti80.5 km
Pinetown100.9 km
Westville103 km
Durban CBD105.5 km
Pietermaritzburg112.4 km
Umhlanga121.1 km

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What other schools are near Imbalencane Primary School?

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

Mangquzuka High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
835 learners 21 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Sfaiths Road, Ray Nkonyeni Municipality · 0.2km away
Beaulah Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
337 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Off, St. Faiths Road · 1.5km away
Mehlomnyama Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
174 learners 10 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Port Shepstone · 2.3km away
Malusi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
350 learners 13 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Kwaqwabe Tribal Authority · 2.6km away
Umalusi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
393 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Oshabeni · 2.7km 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 Imbalencane Primary School.

Beaulah Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
337 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Off, St. Faiths Road
Mehlomnyama Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
174 learners 10 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Port Shepstone
Umalusi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
393 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Oshabeni

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.