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Nogajuka Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 500233803

Turn D 255 Then Take D395 To Entembeni Area, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

431 learners 33:1 learners per educator Q1

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Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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2027 school terms

Term 1
13 January to 19 March
Term 2
6 April to 25 June
Term 3
20 July to 22 September
Term 4
5 October to 8 December
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What kind of school is Nogajuka Primary School?

Nogajuka Primary School is a public primary school in Turn D 255 Then Take D395 To Entembeni Area, within the King Cetshwayo education district of KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 431 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1.

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.

The school falls within the Mthonjaneni local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at From Fontein Tearoom, Melmoth, 3835, and can be reached on 083 529 5037.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

School fees at Nogajuka Primary School

Nogajuka Primary School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007429
2008461
2009457
2010423
2011422
2012428
2013402
2016404
2018418
2019393
2020392
2021404
2022391
2023390
2025431

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nogajuka 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 26% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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From Fontein Tearoom, Melmoth, 3835EMIS
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Richards Bay90.2 km · 76 min

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What other schools are near Nogajuka Primary School?

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

Entembeni Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

School-confirmed
401 learners 12 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Melmoth · 1.2km away
Ekuthuleni Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

166 learners 7 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Ekuthuleni · 1.3km away
Dlozeyane Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

161 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Entembeni Area · 3.3km away
Mxosheni Combined School

Combined · Public · Quintile 1

380 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Next To Edubeni Dip Tank · 3.4km away
Ntandokazi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

253 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 3.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Nogajuka Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Ntandokazi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

253 learners 9 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo
Khethimfundo Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

161 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Nkwalini
Ndundulu Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 1

632 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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