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Nodwengu Pp School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500233729

Zululand, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

165
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nodwengu Pp School?

Nodwengu Pp School is a public primary school in Zululand, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 165 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 165 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nodwengu Pp 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 67% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Ximba Tribal Authority,Nhlungwane Area,Mahlabathini,3865
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay75.1 km
Ballito140.9 km
Umhlanga163.7 km
Newcastle165.5 km
Ladysmith170.9 km
Westville179.3 km

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What other schools are near Nodwengu Pp School?

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

Vukuza Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
402 learners 10 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Zululand · 1.3km away
Nqunqa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
253 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Ulundi · 2.6km away
Ntabasuka High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
808 learners 28 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Zululand · 3.3km away
Zondela Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
365 learners 14 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Mahlabathini · 3.5km away
Tshenilokwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
98 learners 6 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Hlophekhulu Area · 4.6km 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 Nodwengu Pp School.

Nqunqa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
253 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Ulundi
Zondela Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
365 learners 14 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Mahlabathini
Tshenilokwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
98 learners 6 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Hlophekhulu 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.