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Imbalenhle Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500157953

Hluthankungu Area, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

219
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Imbalenhle Primary School?

Imbalenhle Primary School is a public primary school in Hluthankungu Area, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 219 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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 Imbalenhle 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 81% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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261 Ixopo Road,Hluthankungukwalanga,Highflats,3306
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti58.7 km
Pinetown72 km
Pietermaritzburg75.4 km
Westville75.8 km
Durban CBD80.9 km
Umhlanga94.8 km

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What other schools are near Imbalenhle Primary School?

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

Somelulwazi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
818 learners 16 educators 51:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 1.7km away
Soul Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
871 learners 29 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Jolivet Near Jolivet Educ Centre · 1.8km away
Hluthankungu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
749 learners 16 educators 47:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Behind Bizeecorp 106cc · 1.9km away
Impunga High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,042 learners 33 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Jolivet · 2km away
Harvest Academy
CombinedIndependent
125 learners 21 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Stuartsville · 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 Imbalenhle Primary School.

Soul Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
871 learners 29 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Jolivet Near Jolivet Educ Centre
Lingelethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
686 learners 12 educators 57:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Harry Gwala
St Michaels Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
421 learners 15 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Ndonyane Mission

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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.