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Nokweja Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500234210

Ixopo, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

235
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nokweja Primary School?

Nokweja Primary School is a public primary school in Ixopo, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 235 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. 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 Nokweja 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 83% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

56310 Ixopo Road,Kwanokwejalocation,Ixopo,3276
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg84 km
Amanzimtoti87.1 km
Pinetown96.2 km
Westville101 km
Durban CBD107.4 km
Umhlanga119.8 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Nokweja Primary School?

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

Nokweja Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
485 learners 18 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 0.1km away
Makhonza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
111 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 2.5km away
Bhekukuphiwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
78 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 2.6km away
Mshobashobi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
87 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 3.2km away
Kwambingeleli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
334 learners 10 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Nokweja Location · 3.3km 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 Nokweja Primary School.

Bhekukuphiwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
78 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Harry Gwala
Makhonza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
111 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Harry Gwala
Kwambingeleli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
334 learners 10 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Nokweja Location

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.