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Ntobeko Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500240056

Amajuba, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

101 learners 25:1 ratio Q3

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Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

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

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

What kind of school is Ntobeko Primary School?

Ntobeko Primary School is a public primary school in Amajuba, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 101 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 Newcastle Local Municipality local municipality. Among 829 Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 9290 E S Section, Madadeni R, Madadeni, 2951, and can be reached on 073 574 2175.

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

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ntobeko 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 84% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 101 enrolled learners.

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9290 E S Section, Madadeni R, Madadeni, 2951EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Newcastle13.3 km · 17 min

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What other schools are near Ntobeko Primary School?

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

Grace Mission School
CombinedIndependent
104 learners 5 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Amajuba · 0.3km away
Thobani Sp School
PrimaryPublicQ3
180 learners 9 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Madadeni · 0.4km away
Sabela Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,343 learners 46 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Madadeni · 0.5km away
Y.W.C.A. Special School
Special NeedsPublic
629 learners 38 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Section 5 · 0.6km away
Ezincwadini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
231 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Madadeni · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Thobani Sp School
PrimaryPublicQ3
180 learners 9 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Madadeni
Qedizaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
143 learners 10 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Newcastle
Ezincwadini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
231 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Madadeni

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). 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

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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