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Thengisangaye Public Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500327820

Ulundi, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

704
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Thengisangaye Public Primary School?

Thengisangaye Public Primary School is a public primary school in Ulundi, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 704 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1.

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 Ulundi Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Thokoza Reserve, Ulundi, 3838, and can be reached on 072 630 1604.

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 Thengisangaye Public 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 40% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Thokoza Reserve, Ulundi, 3838
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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay134.1 km · 87 min

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Location

What other schools are near Thengisangaye Public Primary School?

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

Ulundi Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
922 learners 27 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo Highway · 1.6km away
King Mageba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
371 learners 13 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Zululand · 2.2km away
Gabangaye Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,162 learners 34 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Inkone Crescent · 2.4km away
Masibumbane High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
988 learners 42 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Umfolozi Street · 2.6km away
Gqokamandla High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
743 learners 22 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ulundi · 3.1km 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 Thengisangaye Public Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Mkhazane Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
614 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Mkhazane Area
Inkosi Godlumkhonto Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
448 learners 11 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Mkhazane Reserve
Mabedlana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
398 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Mabedlana/mpungose Tri. Authoriy

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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