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Ntando Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500239316

Ilembe, Ilembe, KwaZulu-Natal

298
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Ntando Primary School?

Ntando Primary School is a public primary school in Ilembe, within the Ilembe education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 298 enrolled learners and 9 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 Maphumulo Local Municipality 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 Mambulu Area, Mambulu, Kranskop, 3268, and can be reached on 082 444 2589.

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

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ntando 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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Mambulu Area, Mambulu, Kranskop, 3268
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Distance to Major Centres

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Pietermaritzburg123.3 km · 115 min

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Location

What other schools are near Ntando Primary School?

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

Nokubusa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
227 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Mabomvini Tribal Authority · 2.8km away
Ephusheni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
93 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Uyaya Reserve Area · 3.4km away
Mbhekaphansi High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
601 learners 19 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Off Road D881 · 3.5km away
Hluphizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
212 learners 9 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Ewosi Area · 3.9km away
Mehlomlungu High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
457 learners 21 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Kranskop · 4.1km 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 Ntando Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Nokubusa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
227 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Mabomvini Tribal Authority
Hluphizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
212 learners 9 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Ewosi Area
Sondokhulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
150 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Ilembe

Frequently Asked Questions

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). 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.

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