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Sisizakele Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500268361

Blaauwbosch Farm, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

1,550
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sisizakele Primary School?

Sisizakele Primary School is a public primary school in Blaauwbosch Farm, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,550 enrolled learners and 44 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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.

Large school

This school has 1,550 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sisizakele 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 37% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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3221 Blaaubosch Farm,Blaauwbosch,Newcastle,2951
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle15.8 km
Ladysmith92.3 km
Pietermaritzburg204.9 km
Richards Bay221.1 km
Ballito224.6 km
Umhlanga237.1 km

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What other schools are near Sisizakele Primary School?

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

St. Lewis Bertrand's High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,604 learners 49 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Blaauwbosch · 0.7km away
Mntimande Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,501 learners 37 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Blaauwbosch · 1.4km away
Siphesihle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,008 learners 33 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Madadeni · 1.4km away
Nhlosokuhle High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
977 learners 30 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1.5km away
Blaauwbosch Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
595 learners 15 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Osizweni · 1.7km 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 Sisizakele Primary School.

Siphesihle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,008 learners 33 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Madadeni
Mntimande Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,501 learners 37 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Blaauwbosch
Sikhona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
488 learners 17 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Via Theku

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.