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Nkiyankiya Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500231990

Kwamthethwa, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

217
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nkiyankiya Primary School?

Nkiyankiya Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamthethwa, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 217 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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 Nkiyankiya 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 64% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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5 Reserve,Ephathaninkiyankiya,Empangeni,3880
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay34.1 km
Ballito143 km
Umhlanga167.1 km
Durban CBD182.9 km
Westville185.4 km
Pinetown188.2 km

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What other schools are near Nkiyankiya Primary School?

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

Soya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
94 learners 8 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Reserve, Ward 15 · 1.9km away
Gijimana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
199 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 2.6km away
Baqoqe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
252 learners 10 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Cinci Reserve · 3.1km away
Umbiya High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
256 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Kwambonambi · 3.1km away
Welabasha High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,929 learners 57 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Kwamthethwa Reserve · 4km 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 Nkiyankiya Primary School.

Soya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
94 learners 8 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Reserve, Ward 15
Baqoqe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
252 learners 10 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Cinci Reserve
Shwashweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
330 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Kwamthethwa Area

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.