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Senzakahle Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500164465

Rural Area, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

273
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Senzakahle Primary School?

Senzakahle Primary School is a public primary school in Rural Area, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 273 enrolled learners and 10 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 Senzakahle 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 63% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Mahehle Location,Inkampini,Ixopo,3276
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg73.9 km
Amanzimtoti95.2 km
Pinetown98.5 km
Westville104.1 km
Durban CBD111.8 km
Umhlanga122.1 km

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What other schools are near Senzakahle Primary School?

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

Mahehle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
385 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Ixopo · 1.6km away
Thelamuva High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
455 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 1.7km away
Ncakubana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
244 learners 11 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Ixopo · 2.7km away
Ncomani High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
617 learners 20 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Ixopo · 3.1km away
Mkhatshana Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ1
242 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 5.8km 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 Senzakahle Primary School.

Mahehle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
385 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Ixopo
Ncakubana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
244 learners 11 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Ixopo
Zadungeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
83 learners 4 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Harry Gwala

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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.