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Insuze-Gcwensa Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500165871

Ozwathini, Ilembe, KwaZulu-Natal

281
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Insuze-Gcwensa Primary School?

Insuze-Gcwensa Primary School is a public primary school in Ozwathini, within the Ilembe education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 281 enrolled learners and 8 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 Ndwedwe Local 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 Ensuze Tribal Authority, Ensuze, Ozwathini, 3242, and can be reached on 072 252 9796.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Insuze-Gcwensa 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

Ensuze Tribal Authority, Ensuze, Ozwathini, 3242
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Distance to Major Centres

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

Ballito42.8 km · 49 min
Umhlanga64.9 km · 61 min

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Location

What other schools are near Insuze-Gcwensa Primary School?

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

Ntabakhathaza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
120 learners 4 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ilembe · 0.8km away
Lukhasa Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
614 learners 14 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Insuze · 1.2km away
Ndabenhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
95 learners 4 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Tongaat · 1.7km away
Emsengeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
98 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Wewe · 2.1km away
Dalibo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
559 learners 17 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Noordsberg Road · 2.8km 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 Insuze-Gcwensa Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Ndabenhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
95 learners 4 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Tongaat
Emsengeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
98 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Wewe
Wewe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
200 learners 6 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Near Insuze Police Station

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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