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Sanqoba Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500314685

Kwangwanase, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

111 learners 22:1 ratio Q1

At a glance

Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Sanqoba Primary School?

Sanqoba Primary School is a public primary school in Kwangwanase, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 111 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1.

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 Umhlabuyalingana 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 Ingwavuma District, Mpophomeni, Manguzi, 3973, and can be reached on 072 178 2765.

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

What we don't have yet

  • Exact fee amount
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sanqoba 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 71% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

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 111 enrolled learners.

Contact

Ingwavuma District, Mpophomeni, Manguzi, 3973EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay233.9 km · 211 min

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What other schools are near Sanqoba Primary School?

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

Mvuzomuhle Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
210 learners 8 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Kwangwanase · 3km away
Manqakulana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
262 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 3.1km away
Emafa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
219 learners 6 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Emafa Reserve · 7.8km away
Mandlemfundo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
579 learners 17 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Kwangwanase` · 8.7km away
Esibonisweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
700 learners 18 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Kwa-ngwanase · 10.1km 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 Sanqoba Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Manqakulana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
262 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Emafa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
219 learners 6 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Emafa Reserve
Esibonisweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
700 learners 18 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Kwa-ngwanase

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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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