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Sgodiphola Primary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500261072

Osizweni, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

396
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sgodiphola Primary School?

Sgodiphola Primary School is a public combined school in Osizweni, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 396 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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. 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sgodiphola 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 86% of similar schools

(Q3 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

Witterklip Farm,Osizweni,Newcastle,2952
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle25.9 km
Ladysmith99.5 km
Pietermaritzburg207.3 km
Richards Bay214.4 km
Ballito223.1 km
Umhlanga236.5 km

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What other schools are near Sgodiphola Primary School?

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

Buhlebomzinyathi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
622 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1.5km away
Izazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,725 learners 42 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1.6km away
Enkululekweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
2,071 learners 60 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1.8km away
Khethokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,682 learners 34 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Osizweni · 2.5km away
Hlalunolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
744 learners 15 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Manzana Rural · 3.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Sgodiphola Primary School.

Nkabane Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
516 learners 19 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Osizweni
Siphuthando Public Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
545 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Newcastle
Dnc Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,044 learners 32 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Amajuba

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.