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Vogelvlei Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500292522

Vogelvlei, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

87
Learners
44:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vogelvlei Primary School?

Vogelvlei Primary School is a public primary school in Vogelvlei, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 87 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 44:1. 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 87 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Vogelvlei 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 2% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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5 Km After Franklin Turn,Kokstad,4706
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg118.3 km
Amanzimtoti142.9 km
Pinetown147.3 km
Westville152.9 km
Durban CBD160.5 km
Umhlanga170.9 km

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What other schools are near Vogelvlei Primary School?

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

St Pauls Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
401 learners 10 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Franklin · 5.6km away
Franklin Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
864 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Franklin Village · 6.5km away
Shalom Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
7 learners 3 educators 2:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Farm Turn Right Into School · 6.7km away
Huntley Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
235 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Franklin · 7.1km away
Zibukeli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Umzimkulu · 7.7km 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 Vogelvlei Primary School.

Huntley Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
235 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Franklin
Shalom Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
7 learners 3 educators 2:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Farm Turn Right Into School
Mnkangala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
378 learners 13 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Harry Gwala

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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.