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Vulela Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500293558

Qadi Tribal Authority, Ilembe, KwaZulu-Natal

70
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vulela Primary School?

Vulela Primary School is a public primary school in Qadi Tribal Authority, within the Ilembe education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 70 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 70 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Vulela 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 77% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Umhlanga28.4 km
Ballito31.1 km
Pinetown32.4 km
Westville33.8 km
Durban CBD38.9 km
Pietermaritzburg50.3 km

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What other schools are near Vulela Primary School?

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

Qili Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
43 learners 2 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Ndwedwe · 1.5km away
Ngungwini S.S. School
SecondaryPublicQ1
497 learners 14 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Thafamasi · 1.8km away
Inhlanganiso Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
169 learners 6 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Route To Montobello · 2.1km away
Kwanokusho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
277 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Ndwedwe · 2.1km away
Siqondokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
173 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Emakhuluseni Area · 2.1km 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 Vulela Primary School.

Kwanokusho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
277 learners 9 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Ndwedwe
Thafamasi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
146 learners 6 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Ilembe
Ubuhlebemfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Ndwedwe

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.