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Siyakhona Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500269767

Highflats, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

34
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Siyakhona Primary School?

Siyakhona Primary School is a public primary school in Highflats, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 34 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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 34 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Siyakhona 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 83% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

From Port Shepstone to St Faiths Pass Faiths Road,Gumatane,Highflats,3306
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti90 km
Pinetown105.9 km
Pietermaritzburg106.1 km
Westville109.3 km
Durban CBD113.7 km
Umhlanga128.2 km

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What other schools are near Siyakhona Primary School?

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

Zwanani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
24 learners 2 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Ugu · 2.3km away
Kwanguza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

St Faiths · 3.1km away
Hlwathika Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
50 learners 3 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Ugu · 3.6km away
Manyonga Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
85 learners 3 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Highflats · 5.4km away
Kwasanti Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
59 learners 3 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Highflats · 5.5km 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 Siyakhona Primary School.

Kwanguza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

St Faiths
Hlwathika Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
50 learners 3 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Ugu
Kwasanti Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
59 learners 3 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Highflats

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.