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Qudeni Public School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500254079

Nkandla, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

258
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Qudeni Public School?

Qudeni Public School is a public primary school in Nkandla, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 258 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Qudeni Public 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 39% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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B Qhudeni Area Block,Green City,Nkandla,Nquthu,3135
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith103.7 km
Ballito108.7 km
Richards Bay118.1 km
Pietermaritzburg118.3 km
Umhlanga125.2 km
Newcastle130.6 km

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What other schools are near Qudeni Public School?

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

Ngwekazi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
733 learners 27 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Nkandla · 2.4km away
Dr. S. J. Baloyi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
293 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 2.6km away
Gonzaga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
159 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Mzimhlophe · 3.1km away
Qhudeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
186 learners 9 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Nkandla · 3.4km away
Gubazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
326 learners 9 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Qhudeni · 4.6km 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 Qudeni Public School.

Makhathini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
128 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Ekhombe
Mandathane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 5 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Nkandla
Manzawayo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 8 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% 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.