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Plant Memorial Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500250786

King Cetshwayo, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

166
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Plant Memorial Primary School?

Plant Memorial Primary School is a public primary school in King Cetshwayo, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 166 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. 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 166 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Plant Memorial 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 76% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Ubuka Tribal Authority,Plant Reserve Pataza,Melmoth,3835
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay52.5 km
Ballito110.7 km
Umhlanga134.1 km
Durban CBD150.3 km
Westville150.7 km
Pinetown152.2 km

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What other schools are near Plant Memorial Primary School?

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

Phumosizini High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
126 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Kwabhadaza Ward 3 · 0.9km away
Enungwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
132 learners 7 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Melmoth · 2.4km away
Incaphayi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
241 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Njomelwane Area · 4.5km away
Nhloyana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
446 learners 14 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 5.4km away
Ngqungqu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
6 educators

Data not available

Obuka · 5.4km 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 Plant Memorial Primary School.

Enungwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
132 learners 7 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Melmoth
Mlindazwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
192 learners 6 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Mahhehhe
Vela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
177 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Yanguye Area

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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.