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Kwaqondile Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500325119

Umkhanyakude, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

231
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwaqondile Primary School?

Kwaqondile Primary School is a public primary school in Umkhanyakude, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 231 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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 Kwaqondile 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 60% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Kwaqondile Area,Jozini,3970
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay147 km
Newcastle215.6 km
Ballito246.4 km
Ladysmith257.8 km
Umhlanga270.1 km
Durban CBD286.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Kwaqondile Primary School?

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

Emanqayini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
252 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Jozini · 2.6km away
Sinethezekile Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
2,527 learners 96 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 2.7km away
Maphaya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
687 learners 19 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Jozini · 2.8km away
Kwa-Makhonyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
549 learners 14 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 2.9km away
Nethezeka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,505 learners 44 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Jozini · 3.4km 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 Kwaqondile Primary School.

Kwa-Makhonyeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
549 learners 14 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Uphande Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
261 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Ubombo Magisterial Distric
Banjana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
196 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Makatini Flat

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.