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Senzwesihle Senior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500260480

Ntuzuma, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

234
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Senzwesihle Senior Primary School?

Senzwesihle Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Ntuzuma, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 234 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 829 Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 1022 E Ntuzuma, Ntuzuma, Durban, 4360, and can be reached on 061 736 2387.

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 3 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 Senzwesihle Senior 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 72% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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1022 E Ntuzuma, Ntuzuma, Durban, 4360
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Pinetown20.6 km · 23 min
Durban CBD25.9 km · 27 min
Westville26.5 km · 28 min

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Location

What other schools are near Senzwesihle Senior Primary School?

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

Halalisa Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
295 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Ntuzuma Township · 0.5km away
Bhekisisa High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,025 learners 21 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Kwamashu · 0.6km away
Siphosethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,140 learners 32 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Ntuzuma Township · 0.7km away
Sondelani Primary School
CombinedPublicQ3
900 learners 38 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Pinetown · 0.8km away
Igugulabasha High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
801 learners 21 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Durban · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Halalisa Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
295 learners 11 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Ntuzuma Township
Zamimfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
197 learners 10 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Ntuzuma
Mbasela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,783 learners 46 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

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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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