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Inchanga Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500162023

Next To Kwathintwa Sch. For The Deaf, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

1,369
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Inchanga Primary School?

Inchanga Primary School is a public primary school in Next To Kwathintwa Sch. For The Deaf, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,369 enrolled learners and 39 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 76% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Roman Catholic Road, Inchanga, Pinetown, 3700, and can be reached on 073 219 4614.

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

Large school

This school has 1,369 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Inchanga 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 24% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Roman Catholic Road, Inchanga, Pinetown, 3700
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Pinetown29.4 km · 22 min
Pietermaritzburg35.8 km · 26 min
Westville37.8 km · 28 min

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What other schools are near Inchanga Primary School?

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

Kwathintwa School for the Deaf
Special NeedsPublic
300 learners 42 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Inchanga · 0.4km away
Ethembeni School for the Physically Disabled and Visually Impaired
Special NeedsPublic
147 learners 28 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Inchanga · 0.5km away
Inchanga Muslim School
PrimaryIndependent
263 learners 16 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Inchanga · 0.8km away
Rietvallei Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,228 learners 34 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Pinetown · 1.1km away
Steve Davison Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
458 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Inchanga · 2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Steve Davison Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
458 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Inchanga
Intongela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
408 learners 10 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Esikhelekehleni
Emkhathini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
165 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Kwaximba Location

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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