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Sithunjwana Full Service School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500269027

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

639
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Sithunjwana Full Service School?

Sithunjwana Full Service School is a public primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 639 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1.

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.

The school falls within the Impendle Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 14 D Section, Impendle, Pietermaritzburg, 3227, and can be reached on 033 996 9686.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sithunjwana Full Service 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 78% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

14 D Section, Impendle, Pietermaritzburg, 3227

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Distance to Major Centres

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Pietermaritzburg79.1 km · 68 min

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Location

What other schools are near Sithunjwana Full Service School?

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

Matomela High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
676 learners 23 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.2km away
Luthando High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
491 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Impendle · 1.7km away
Bonelokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
214 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Impendle · 2.4km away
Kwakhetha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
420 learners 11 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Impendle · 2.4km away
Wozobona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
58 learners 4 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Impendle · 2.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Sithunjwana Full Service School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Kwakhetha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
420 learners 11 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Impendle
Bonelokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
214 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Impendle
Wozobona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
58 learners 4 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Impendle

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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