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Kwampofu Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500181559

Mpungose Tradition Area, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

148
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Kwampofu Primary School?

Kwampofu Primary School is a public primary school in Mpungose Tradition Area, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 148 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1.

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.

The school falls within the Umlalazi Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 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 Kwampofu Reserve, Eshowe, 3815, and can be reached on 072 909 7275.

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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 148 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kwampofu 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 74% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Kwampofu Reserve, Eshowe, 3815
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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay110.4 km · 86 min

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Location

What other schools are near Kwampofu Primary School?

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

Mdansane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
140 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Via Fm Towers Ntumeni · 0.1km away
Entumeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
491 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 4km away
Ntabantuzuma High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
982 learners 34 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Ntumeni · 4.4km away
Impande High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
535 learners 17 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Mthungatha Bus Stop · 4.5km away
Hhashi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
177 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Mbileni · 4.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Amatimofu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
41 learners 4 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Nqamane Area
Iwangu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
244 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo
Ebomvaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
150 learners 8 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Ngoje Area

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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