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Khethamahle Sp School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500174122

Kwamashu, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

373
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Khethamahle Sp School?

Khethamahle Sp School is a public primary school in Kwamashu, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 373 enrolled learners and 10 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 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 Khethamahle Sp 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 23% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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681 Klolo J Road,Kwamashu J,Durban,4360
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Westville9.9 km
Umhlanga11.6 km
Pinetown12.7 km
Durban CBD13.6 km
Ballito33.4 km
Amanzimtoti34.9 km

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What other schools are near Khethamahle Sp School?

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

Thandokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
393 learners 15 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Kwamashu · 0km away
Mzuvele High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,135 learners 39 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Pinetown · 0.2km away
Nqabakazulu Comprehensive High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,586 learners 47 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Durban · 0.3km away
Sibonise Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
713 learners 19 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Kwamashu · 0.4km away
J E Ndlovu High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
993 learners 25 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Kwa-mashu · 0.6km 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 Khethamahle Sp School.

Thandokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
393 learners 15 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Kwamashu
Sibonise Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
713 learners 19 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Kwamashu
Tholamandla Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
407 learners 9 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Kwamashu

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.