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Phasula Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500247863

Kwa Ngwanase, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

139
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Phasula Primary School?

Phasula Primary School is a public primary school in Kwa Ngwanase, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 139 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 139 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phasula 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 68% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Velabusha Area,Kwangwanase,Manguzi,3973
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay193.8 km
Newcastle281.5 km
Ballito303.7 km
Ladysmith327.3 km
Umhlanga327.8 km
Durban CBD343.8 km

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What other schools are near Phasula Primary School?

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

Nhlanhlivele High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
163 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Kwangwanase · 0.2km away
Emphayeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
70 learners 4 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Emphayeni Primary · 2.5km away
Velabusha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
66 learners 3 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Kwangwanase · 2.9km away
Kwazibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
126 learners 4 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 5.6km away
Langelihle High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
463 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Kwangwanase · 5.9km 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 Phasula Primary School.

Emphayeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
70 learners 4 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Emphayeni Primary
Velabusha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
66 learners 3 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Kwangwanase
Kwazibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
126 learners 4 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude

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.