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Ntshidi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500240537

Makhehle Subward, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

382
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ntshidi Primary School?

Ntshidi Primary School is a public primary school in Makhehle Subward, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 382 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 Ntshidi 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 27% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay30.1 km
Ballito96.8 km
Umhlanga120.9 km
Durban CBD136.9 km
Westville139 km
Pinetown141.6 km

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What other schools are near Ntshidi Primary School?

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

Inqabayamazimela High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
481 learners 14 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Empangeni · 0.6km away
Nteneshane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
138 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 3.4km away
Ngqamzana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
783 learners 19 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 3.7km away
Mgitshwa High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
930 learners 30 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Empangeni · 4.2km away
Mathubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
640 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 4.5km 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 Ntshidi Primary School.

Ngqamzana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
783 learners 19 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo
Nteneshane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
138 learners 8 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo
Mathubu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
640 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo

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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.