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Lukazi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500188552

Uthukela, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

357
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lukazi Primary School?

Lukazi Primary School is a public primary school in Uthukela, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 357 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Lukazi 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 71% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Injesuthi Buthelezi Road,Loskop,Escourt,3330
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith52.5 km
Pietermaritzburg102.6 km
Newcastle142 km
Pinetown154.2 km
Westville160.2 km
Umhlanga166.5 km

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What other schools are near Lukazi Primary School?

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

Phuthini Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
367 learners 13 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Loskop · 1.7km away
Usizolwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
412 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Uthukela · 3km away
Njeza High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
419 learners 13 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Uthukela · 3.1km away
Emangweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
481 learners 12 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Loskop Location · 3.3km away
Sizathina High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
645 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Loskop · 3.3km 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 Lukazi Primary School.

Usizolwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
412 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Uthukela
Chothwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
409 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Via Injesuthi Clinic
Inkosi Mjwayeli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,256 learners 31 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

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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.