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Ngolotsha C P School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500228253

Nongoma, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

436
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ngolotsha C P School?

Ngolotsha C P 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 436 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ngolotsha C P 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 36% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Ngolotsha Reserve,Maye Area,Nongoma,3950
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay70.1 km
Ballito159.3 km
Umhlanga183 km
Newcastle187.8 km
Durban CBD199.2 km
Ladysmith199.7 km

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What other schools are near Ngolotsha C P School?

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

Nondumiso High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
619 learners 18 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Next To Hlambanyathi Primary School · 4.2km away
Hlambanyathi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
392 learners 12 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 4.3km away
Masokaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
273 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Masokaneni · 5.1km away
Makheme Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
185 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Nongoma · 6.5km away
Fundukhaliphe High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
414 learners 15 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Nongoma · 7.6km 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 Ngolotsha C P School.

Masokaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
273 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Masokaneni
Makheme Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
185 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Nongoma
Endlozana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
406 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Near Gqomoza Store

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.