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Reichenau Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500255041

Harry Gwala, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

398
Learners
40:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Reichenau Primary School?

Reichenau 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-to-medium school with 398 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 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 Reichenau 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 12% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg76.1 km
Pinetown118.7 km
Amanzimtoti123.9 km
Westville125.1 km
Durban CBD134.2 km
Umhlanga140.4 km

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What other schools are near Reichenau Primary School?

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

Enhlanhleni Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
306 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Emakholweni Area · 3.3km away
Emnqundekweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
189 learners 9 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Emnqundekweni Area · 10.8km away
Qulashe Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
716 learners 19 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Underberg · 10.9km away
Goxhill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
76 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Goxhill · 11.3km away
Underberg School
PrimaryPublicQ4
239 learners 16 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Underberg · 12.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Bulwer Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
275 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Bulwer
Ridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
171 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Harry Gwala
Mzwendaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
241 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Across Golokodo Stream

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.