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Sikhanyiseleni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500264846

Zululand, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

144
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sikhanyiseleni Primary School?

Sikhanyiseleni Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 144 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 144 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sikhanyiseleni 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 66% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Kwalubenjane Area,Bhadeni,Paul Pietersburg,3184
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle113.7 km
Ladysmith174.2 km
Richards Bay178.2 km
Ballito233.2 km
Pietermaritzburg247.7 km
Umhlanga253 km

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What other schools are near Sikhanyiseleni Primary School?

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

Bhadeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
257 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Zululand · 1.5km away
Abaqulusi High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
601 learners 19 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Ekhuzeni · 2.9km away
Ngebhuzana High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
208 learners 7 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Zululand · 2.9km away
Nsonyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
125 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Zululand · 3.1km away
Sidubelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
350 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Paulpietersburg · 3.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Bhadeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
257 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Zululand
Nsonyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
125 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Zululand
Sidubelo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
350 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Paulpietersburg

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.