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Qondokuhle Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500427757

Harry Gwala, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

68
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Qondokuhle Senior Primary School?

Qondokuhle Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Harry Gwala, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 68 enrolled learners and 3 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.

The school falls within the Umzimkhulu Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Umzimkulu, 3297, and can be reached on 076 634 7934.

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

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 68 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Qondokuhle Senior 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 69% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Umzimkulu, 3297
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Distance to Major Centres

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Pietermaritzburg135.3 km · 127 min

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Location

What other schools are near Qondokuhle Senior Primary School?

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

St. Alois Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
133 learners 7 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Lourdes · 1.8km away
Lourdes High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
325 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 3.2km away
Lourdes Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
259 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 3.2km away
Thembalihle Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
125 learners 5 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Umzimkhulu · 4.5km away
Dumisa Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
644 learners 20 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Umzimkhulu · 4.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

St. Alois Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
133 learners 7 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Lourdes
Lourdes Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
259 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Harry Gwala
Thembalihle Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
125 learners 5 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Umzimkhulu

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). 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.

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