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Susan Ngcobo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500497798

Left Turn At Cathuza T/shop, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

689
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Susan Ngcobo Primary School?

Susan Ngcobo Primary School is a public primary school in Left Turn At Cathuza T/shop, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 689 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. 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.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Susan Ngcobo 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 29% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Off Amaoti Main Road Left Turn at Cathuza T/Shop Inanda 4310
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Umhlanga10.9 km
Westville17.2 km
Pinetown19 km
Durban CBD20.1 km
Ballito27.6 km
Amanzimtoti42.3 km

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What other schools are near Susan Ngcobo Primary School?

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

Amandlethu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,736 learners 53 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Inanda · 0.5km away
Amaoti Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,198 learners 32 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Ohlange · 0.7km away
Zwakele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,830 learners 48 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Amaoti · 0.7km away
Brookdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
2,007 learners 66 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Brookdale · 1.2km away
Phoenix Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
829 learners 26 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Phoenix · 1.3km 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 Susan Ngcobo Primary School.

Zwakele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,830 learners 48 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Amaoti
Brookdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
2,007 learners 66 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Brookdale
Langalibalele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
789 learners 23 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Inanda

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.