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Khalipha Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500173012

Umlazi, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

1,017
Learners
39:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Khalipha Senior Primary School?

Khalipha Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Umlazi, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,017 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. 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 urban.

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 Khalipha Senior 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 15% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

461 Z Unit,Umlazi,Durban,4031
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti7.5 km
Westville18.1 km
Pinetown18.8 km
Durban CBD19.9 km
Umhlanga35.3 km
Ballito59.4 km

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What other schools are near Khalipha Senior Primary School?

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

Cola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
308 learners 11 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.4km away
Emafezini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
641 learners 19 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

P O Umlazi · 0.6km away
Sishosonke High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
726 learners 13 educators 56:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Aa Section; Umlazi · 0.6km away
Bhekithemba Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
314 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.7km away
Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
2,782 learners 129 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Phambili Road · 1.4km 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 Khalipha Senior Primary School.

Cola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
308 learners 11 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Umlazi
Bhekithemba Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
314 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Umlazi
Sukuma Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
717 learners 20 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Sukuma Road

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.