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St Andrews Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500505161

Ugu, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

602
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is St Andrews Primary School?

St Andrews Primary School is a public primary school in Ugu, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 602 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at St Andrews 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 48% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

19 Balance Street Harding 4680
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti111.9 km
Pietermaritzburg118.1 km
Pinetown125.7 km
Westville129.6 km
Durban CBD134.8 km
Umhlanga148.7 km

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Location

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What other schools are near St Andrews Primary School?

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

Griffendore Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
181 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Ugu · 0.5km away
Harding State-Aided Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
910 learners 29 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ugu · 0.7km away
Harding Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,419 learners 39 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Ugu · 0.9km away
Sutton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
949 learners 25 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Winterton · 0.9km away
Harding Special School
Special NeedsPublic
133 learners 15 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Harding · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 4.

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

Harding State-Aided Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
910 learners 29 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ugu
Harding Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,273 learners 40 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Harding
Hibiscus Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,100 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Margate

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.