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Sbonokuhle Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500159470

Ugu, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

140
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Sbonokuhle Junior Primary School?

Sbonokuhle Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Ugu, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 140 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 75% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Kwamadlala, Umbango, Port Shepstone, 4240, and can be reached on 063 251 1411.

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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 140 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sbonokuhle Junior 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 25% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Kwamadlala, Umbango, Port Shepstone, 4240
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Amanzimtoti90 km · 71 min

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Location

What other schools are near Sbonokuhle Junior Primary School?

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

Denver Zoar Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
697 learners 20 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Kwamadlala · 0.9km away
Mdlangaswa High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
917 learners 31 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Uppermellville · 1.1km away
Sozabe High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
617 learners 16 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Ugu · 2.1km away
Mashaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
100 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Umzumbe · 2.2km away
Mbusomusha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
499 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Ugu · 2.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Denver Zoar Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
697 learners 20 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Kwamadlala
Mbusomusha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
499 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Ugu
Magog Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ2
343 learners 13 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Umzumbe

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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