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Sibhangwana Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500262885

Thuvukezi, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

76
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sibhangwana Primary School?

Sibhangwana Primary School is a public primary school in Thuvukezi, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 76 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 76 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sibhangwana 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 93% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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3 Kwamthimude Tribal Authority,Ethuvukezi,Port Shepstone,4260
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti105.3 km
Pinetown123.8 km
Westville126.5 km
Pietermaritzburg127.4 km
Durban CBD129.9 km
Umhlanga145.1 km

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What other schools are near Sibhangwana Primary School?

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

Mgudlwa High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
271 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Izingolweni · 3km away
Sineke Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
229 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Izingolweni Ward · 3.6km away
Mansfield Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
662 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Nkulu Ward 36 · 5.3km away
Enxolobeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
437 learners 11 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Kwanyuswa Emahlabathini · 6.6km away
Ebomvini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
787 learners 26 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Ugu · 6.8km 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 Sibhangwana Primary School.

Sineke Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
229 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Izingolweni Ward
Mansfield Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
662 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Nkulu Ward 36
Ebomvini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
787 learners 26 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Ugu

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.