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Ngadumbili Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500227180

Nongoma, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

201
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ngadumbili Primary School?

Ngadumbili Primary School is a public primary school in Nongoma, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 201 enrolled learners and 8 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.

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

Contact

Mphola Area,Mphola,Nongoma,3935
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay90.7 km
Ballito185.4 km
Newcastle193.5 km
Umhlanga209.1 km
Ladysmith215.9 km
Durban CBD225.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Ngadumbili Primary School?

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

Intathakusa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
64 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Nongoma · 2.5km away
Ubumbano Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
288 learners 8 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Zululand · 2.7km away
Nyonebomvu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
140 learners 8 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Nongoma · 2.8km away
Sinkonkonko High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
313 learners 13 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Nongoma · 3.1km away
Wela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
183 learners 6 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Nongoma · 3.6km 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 Ngadumbili Primary School.

Intathakusa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
64 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Nongoma
Ubumbano Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
288 learners 8 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Zululand
Kwa Gwebu Combined School
PrimaryPublicQ2
112 learners 5 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Nongoma

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.