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Ndabazezwe Lower Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500224220

Ndlanzi Road, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

436
Learners
44:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ndabazezwe Lower Primary School?

Ndabazezwe Lower Primary School is a public primary school in Ndlanzi Road, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 436 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 44:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 urban.

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 3 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 Ndabazezwe Lower 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 5% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

981 K Ndlanzi Road,Kwamashu,Durban,4360
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Westville9 km
Umhlanga11.8 km
Pinetown12.2 km
Durban CBD12.7 km
Amanzimtoti34 km
Ballito34 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Ndabazezwe Lower Primary School?

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

Zeph Dhlomo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,129 learners 36 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Kwamashu · 0.3km away
Siyandamazulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
588 learners 17 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Marble Ray · 0.4km away
Tholamandla Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
407 learners 9 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Kwamashu · 0.5km away
Sibonise Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
713 learners 19 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Kwamashu · 0.7km away
V N Naik School for the Deaf
Special NeedsPublic
276 learners 37 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Newlands · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ndabazezwe Lower Primary School.

Tholamandla Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
407 learners 9 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Kwamashu
Sibonise Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
713 learners 19 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Kwamashu
Khuphukani Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
492 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Kwamashu

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.