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Phangandawo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500247604

Kwanomahlosi Reserve, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

325
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Phangandawo Primary School?

Phangandawo Primary School is a public primary school in Kwanomahlosi Reserve, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 325 enrolled learners and 10 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. 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 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 Phangandawo 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 29% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Ntingwe Area,Nkandla,3855
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ballito98.6 km
Richards Bay102 km
Umhlanga117.1 km
Pietermaritzburg119.5 km
Ladysmith119.6 km
Pinetown128.1 km

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What other schools are near Phangandawo Primary School?

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

Nkanyiso High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
176 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 2.8km away
Ntingwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
180 learners 6 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ntngwe Reserve · 3.1km away
Gubhela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
16 learners 3 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Godide Tribal Authority · 5.2km away
Isangoyana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
279 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Mvutshini Area · 5.7km away
Nkonisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
304 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Nkandla · 5.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Phangandawo Primary School.

Ntingwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
180 learners 6 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ntngwe Reserve
Gubhela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
16 learners 3 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Godide Tribal Authority
Nkonisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
304 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Nkandla

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.