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Koto Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500177304

Zululand, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

54
Learners
14:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Koto Primary School?

Koto Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 54 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 54 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Koto 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 91% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle86.7 km
Ladysmith161.8 km
Richards Bay209.5 km
Ballito250.7 km
Pietermaritzburg253.5 km
Umhlanga268.5 km

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What other schools are near Koto Primary School?

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

Sonkela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
47 learners 5 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Zululand · 3.5km away
Knoopaan Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
67 learners 3 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Zululand · 4.8km away
Luneburg Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
75 learners 9 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Luneburg · 5.9km away
Emagovini Public School
PrimaryPublicQ1
204 learners 6 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Luneburg · 6km away
Brecher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
53 learners 4 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Paulpietersburg · 6.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Sonkela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
47 learners 5 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Zululand
Knoopaan Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
67 learners 3 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Zululand
Emagovini Public School
PrimaryPublicQ1
204 learners 6 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Luneburg

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.