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Silindokuhle Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500265549

Ganesokeni-mgwagwa, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

139
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Silindokuhle Primary School?

Silindokuhle Primary School is a public primary school in Ganesokeni-mgwagwa, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 139 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 139 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Silindokuhle 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 77% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Taylors Halt,Kwamgwagwa,Pietermaritzburg,3200
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg20.5 km
Pinetown69.9 km
Westville76.4 km
Amanzimtoti83.6 km
Durban CBD86 km
Umhlanga88.6 km

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What other schools are near Silindokuhle Primary School?

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

Sibanesihle High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
131 learners 11 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Inadi Tribal Authority · 1.2km away
Mgwagwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
182 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Pietermaritzburg · 1.7km away
Jabulani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
237 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Nqabeni · 2.7km away
Zuzulwazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
782 learners 22 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 2.7km away
Zamuxolo Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
677 learners 20 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Elandskop · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Mgwagwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
182 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Pietermaritzburg
Zamuxolo Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
677 learners 20 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Elandskop
Jabulani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
237 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Nqabeni

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.