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Lembe Combined School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500185777

Amajuba, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

124
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lembe Combined School?

Lembe Combined School is a public primary school in Amajuba, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 124 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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. 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 124 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lembe Combined 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 73% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle64.7 km
Ladysmith137.6 km
Richards Bay204.8 km
Pietermaritzburg232.7 km
Ballito235.2 km
Umhlanga251.8 km

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What other schools are near Lembe Combined School?

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

Protes Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
43 learners 4 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Zululand · 5.4km away
Kwamagidela Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
110 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Amajuba · 5.9km away
Myayiza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
56 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Amajuba · 9.7km away
Dorothea Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
33 learners 3 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Amajuba · 10.5km away
Freiburg Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
39 learners 4 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Zululand · 11km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Lembe Combined School.

Utrecht Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
444 learners 11 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Bensdorp
Ithamsanqa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
668 learners 18 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Utrecht
Spookmill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
296 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Farm

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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.