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Kwajessop Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500179857

Ilembe, Ilembe, KwaZulu-Natal

221
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Kwajessop Primary School?

Kwajessop Primary School is a public primary school in Ilembe, within the Ilembe education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 221 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1.

It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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.

The school falls within the Ndwedwe Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Isigudu Area, Verulam, 4342, and can be reached on 063 467 2274.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 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 Kwajessop 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 43% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Isigudu Area, Verulam, 4342
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Ballito30.7 km · 36 min
Umhlanga35.5 km · 40 min
Durban CBD50 km · 48 min

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Location

What other schools are near Kwajessop Primary School?

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

Isigudu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
84 learners 3 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Ilembe · 1.1km away
Mashiyamahle H. School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,599 learners 59 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Mwolokohlo · 1.5km away
Lihlithemba Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,176 learners 49 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Ndwedwe · 1.7km away
Sisebenzile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,057 learners 31 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Ndwedwe · 2km away
Emakheni Primry School
PrimaryPublicQ2
439 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ilembe · 2.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Kwajessop Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Isigudu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
84 learners 3 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Ilembe
Emlandeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
461 learners 13 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Ilembe
Emakheni Primry School
PrimaryPublicQ2
439 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ilembe

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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