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Insingizi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500165723

Paddock Road, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

666
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Insingizi Primary School?

Insingizi Primary School is a public primary school in Paddock Road, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 666 enrolled learners and 18 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 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 Insingizi 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 25% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Izothsa Paddock Main Road,Umbango,Port Shepstone,4240
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti94.4 km
Pinetown116.1 km
Westville117.8 km
Durban CBD119.6 km
Pietermaritzburg129.4 km
Umhlanga135.5 km

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What other schools are near Insingizi Primary School?

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

Makhanda Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,282 learners 40 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Izotsha · 0.6km away
Ezwelihle Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
553 learners 14 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Paddock Road · 1.6km away
Mavundla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
372 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Via Betania · 1.7km away
Ingwemabala Comprehensive High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
724 learners 24 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Betania Location · 2km away
Inyandezulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
938 learners 28 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Paddock Road Dafel Store · 2.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Insingizi Primary School.

Mavundla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
372 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Via Betania
Ezwelihle Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
553 learners 14 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Paddock Road
Madakane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
382 learners 10 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Murchison

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.