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Ngqamzana Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500228697

King Cetshwayo, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

783
Learners
41:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ngqamzana Primary School?

Ngqamzana Primary School is a public primary school in King Cetshwayo, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 783 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1. 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 Ngqamzana 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 4% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay30.2 km
Ballito100 km
Umhlanga124.1 km
Durban CBD140.1 km
Westville142.1 km
Pinetown144.6 km

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What other schools are near Ngqamzana Primary School?

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

Mgitshwa High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
930 learners 30 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Empangeni · 2.9km away
Mathubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
640 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 3.2km away
Ntshidi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
382 learners 11 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Makhehle Subward · 3.7km away
Phangifa Comtech High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
210 learners 10 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Empangeni · 3.7km away
Ufasimba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
603 learners 16 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Under Biyela T/a · 4.1km 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 Ngqamzana Primary School.

Mathubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
640 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo
Ntshidi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
382 learners 11 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Makhehle Subward
Ufasimba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
603 learners 16 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Under Biyela T/a

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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.