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Kwa-Qumbu Combined Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500183150

Ugu, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

186
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwa-Qumbu Combined Primary School?

Kwa-Qumbu Combined Primary School is a public primary school in Ugu, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 186 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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 186 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kwa-Qumbu Combined 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 11% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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985 D Maglela Road,Umbumbulu,Durban,4105
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti20.5 km
Pinetown33.3 km
Westville36.2 km
Durban CBD40.9 km
Umhlanga55.1 km
Pietermaritzburg59.6 km

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What other schools are near Kwa-Qumbu Combined Primary School?

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

Saphumula Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
301 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Ugu · 0.3km away
Amandlakhe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
6 educators

Data not available

Eziphambathini · 2km away
Sikhukhukhu C.P School
PrimaryPublicQ1
482 learners 17 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Ogagwini Area · 3.1km away
Ngoloshini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
202 learners 7 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Embothimunitribalathority · 3.9km away
Odidini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
283 learners 8 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Umbumbulu · 4.3km 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-Qumbu Combined Primary School.

Ndaya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
40 learners 5 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

14 Km From Imfume Mission
Mphendu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
306 learners 8 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Ugu
Ewubwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
205 learners 7 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Imfume

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.