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Seaford Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500259777

Harry Gwala, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

290
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Seaford Primary School?

Seaford 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 290 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 Seaford 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 55% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg60.2 km
Pinetown98 km
Amanzimtoti101.9 km
Westville104.3 km
Durban CBD113.2 km
Umhlanga120.4 km

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What other schools are near Seaford Primary School?

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

Engudwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
89 learners 5 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Donnybrook · 2.1km away
Bhambatha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
198 learners 7 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Bulwer · 3.8km away
Dumabezwe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
439 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Emauleni Nkwezela · 4.1km away
Blessed Luanda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,334 learners 36 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Donnybrook · 4.4km away
Mphephetha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
96 learners 7 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Hlafuna Area · 4.7km 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 Seaford Primary School.

Engudwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
89 learners 5 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Donnybrook
Sokhela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
166 learners 5 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Donnybrook
Esiqhingini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
89 learners 5 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Harry Gwala

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.