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Umsinsini Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500288896

Ugu, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

229
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Umsinsini Junior Primary School?

Umsinsini Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Ugu, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 229 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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. 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 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 Umsinsini Junior 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 57% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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1km From Hibbedene Street,Hibberdene,Port Shepstone,4220
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti66.1 km
Pinetown86.6 km
Westville88.6 km
Durban CBD91.1 km
Pietermaritzburg101 km
Umhlanga106.7 km

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What other schools are near Umsinsini Junior Primary School?

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

Dibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
97 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Umzumbe · 0.4km away
Ndunge C.P. School
PrimaryPublicQ1
145 learners 5 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Mthwalume, Ward 16 · 2.3km away
Sosukwana Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
303 learners 9 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Siphofu Area · 2.3km away
Khathi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
498 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Kwaqwabe · 2.8km away
Zijubezulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
141 learners 6 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Hibberdene · 3.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Dibi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
97 learners 5 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Umzumbe
Sosukwana Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
303 learners 9 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Siphofu Area
Etsheniprimaryschool
PrimaryPublicQ2
162 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Umzumbe

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.