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Sikhonyane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500264994

Ndulinde Area, Ilembe, KwaZulu-Natal

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

What kind of school is Sikhonyane Primary School?

Sikhonyane Primary School is a public primary school in Ndulinde Area, within the Ilembe 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 Sikhonyane 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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Sikhonyane Tribal Authority,Nyoni,3802
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ballito60.1 km
Richards Bay67.4 km
Umhlanga83.7 km
Durban CBD99.8 km
Westville100.7 km
Pinetown102.6 km

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What other schools are near Sikhonyane Primary School?

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

St Cyprians Intermediate School
CombinedPublicQ3
187 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Ndulinde Reserve · 1.7km away
Mbuyiselo High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
405 learners 13 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mandeni · 2.7km away
Mandlasonke Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
369 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Ndulinde Reserve · 3.1km away
Nkomidli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
180 learners 5 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Ilembe · 3.2km away
Ndulinde Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
743 learners 22 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ilembe · 3.5km 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 Sikhonyane Primary School.

Mandlasonke Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
369 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Ndulinde Reserve
Nkomidli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
180 learners 5 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Ilembe
Ndulinde Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
743 learners 22 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ilembe

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.