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Kwa-Ngedla Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500182151

Nquthu, Umzinyathi, KwaZulu-Natal

98
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwa-Ngedla Primary School?

Kwa-Ngedla Primary School is a public primary school in Nquthu, within the Umzinyathi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 98 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. 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 98 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kwa-Ngedla 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 78% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Kwangedla Area,Kwangedla,Nqutu,3135
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith87.5 km
Newcastle89.6 km
Pietermaritzburg147.9 km
Richards Bay149 km
Ballito150.7 km
Umhlanga165.8 km

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What other schools are near Kwa-Ngedla Primary School?

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

Zindlalele Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
626 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Nquthu · 1.6km away
Asibambisane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
157 learners 6 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Nquthu · 2.9km away
Batshe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
789 learners 22 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

St Simon · 3km away
Philani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
141 learners 7 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Masotsheni · 4.1km away
Masotsheni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
258 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

St. Augustines · 4.2km 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 Kwa-Ngedla Primary School.

Asibambisane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
157 learners 6 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Nquthu
Batshe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
789 learners 22 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

St Simon
Masotsheni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
258 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

St. Augustines

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.