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Kwamusi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500181929

Zululand, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

213
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwamusi Primary School?

Kwamusi Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 213 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kwamusi 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 56% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Kwa-Musi,Nongoma,3950
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay85.8 km
Ballito157 km
Newcastle162.9 km
Ladysmith176.9 km
Umhlanga179.8 km
Westville195.3 km

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What other schools are near Kwamusi Primary School?

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

Mqiniseni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
223 learners 8 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Mahlabathini · 3km away
Hlanganani P School
PrimaryPublicQ1
230 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Mahlabathini · 3.4km away
Bhokweni P.P. School
PrimaryPublicQ1
449 learners 15 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Mahlabathini · 3.7km away
Isihlahlasenkosi High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
536 learners 25 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Nongoma · 3.8km away
Kwamame Full - Service Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
599 learners 25 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Mahlabathini · 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 Kwamusi Primary School.

Bhokweni P.P. School
PrimaryPublicQ1
449 learners 15 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Mahlabathini
Hlanganani P School
PrimaryPublicQ1
230 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Mahlabathini
Kwamame Full - Service Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
599 learners 25 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Mahlabathini

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.