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Vumokuhle Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500293928

Umlazi, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

1,096
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Vumokuhle Primary School?

Vumokuhle Primary School is a public primary school in Umlazi, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,096 enrolled learners and 31 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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 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 Vumokuhle 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 35% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Myathi Road,Umlazi,Durban,4060
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti10.8 km
Pinetown16.2 km
Westville16.7 km
Durban CBD20.4 km
Umhlanga35 km
Ballito59 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Vumokuhle Primary School?

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

Kwamgaga High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,028 learners 37 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

P O Umlazi · 0.6km away
Hubhushe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
405 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.8km away
Tholisu Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
806 learners 22 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Po Umlazi · 1km away
Embonini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
653 learners 18 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Umlazi · 1.1km away
Sawela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
368 learners 11 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Umlazi · 1.4km 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 Vumokuhle Primary School.

Hubhushe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
405 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Umlazi
Tholisu Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
806 learners 22 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Po Umlazi
Embonini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
653 learners 18 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Umlazi

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.