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Ncwabakazi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500223924

Hlabisa, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

127
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ncwabakazi Primary School?

Ncwabakazi Primary School is a public primary school in Hlabisa, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 127 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 127 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ncwabakazi 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)

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Hluhluwe Tribal Authority,Ncwabakazi,Nongoma,3950
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay93 km
Ballito192.8 km
Newcastle204.4 km
Umhlanga216.7 km
Ladysmith227.7 km
Durban CBD232.9 km

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What other schools are near Ncwabakazi Primary School?

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

Khongela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
19 learners 3 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 0.2km away
Mduna Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
148 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Nongoma · 3.4km away
Mafa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
203 learners 6 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Esibhojeni Reserve · 3.5km away
Ntaminemidwa High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
136 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Hlabisa Emdletsheni · 3.8km away
Emfanela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
375 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Hlabisa · 3.9km 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 Ncwabakazi Primary School.

Khongela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
19 learners 3 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Mafa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
203 learners 6 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Esibhojeni Reserve
Emfanela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
375 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Hlabisa

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.