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Rheibokspruit Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500255226

Uthukela, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

241
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Rheibokspruit Primary School?

Rheibokspruit Primary School is a public primary school in Uthukela, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 241 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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 Rheibokspruit 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 66% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Bergville to Geluksburg ,Thintwa Village,Wilgepark,Harrismith,9880
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith51.5 km
Newcastle103 km
Pietermaritzburg165.8 km
Pinetown215.6 km
Westville221.2 km
Ballito223.7 km

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What other schools are near Rheibokspruit Primary School?

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

Thintwa Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
119 learners 8 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Bergville · 0.4km away
Maswazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Geluksburg · 10.5km away
Egqumaweni Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ2
29 learners 4 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Uthukela · 11.6km away
Oppermanskraal Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
27 learners 4 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Bergville · 12km away
Remington Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
21 learners 3 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Vanreenen · 13.1km 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 Rheibokspruit Primary School.

Maswazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
62 learners 4 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Geluksburg
Egqumaweni Intermediate School
PrimaryPublicQ2
29 learners 4 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Uthukela
Remington Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
21 learners 3 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Vanreenen

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.