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Weenen Primêre/Weenen Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500295075

Uthukela, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

222
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Weenen Primêre/Weenen Primary School?

Weenen Primêre/Weenen Primary School is a public primary school in Uthukela, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 222 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. 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 Weenen Primêre/Weenen 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 85% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Morcom Road,Weenen,
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith43.9 km
Pietermaritzburg88.1 km
Newcastle122.4 km
Pinetown131.2 km
Ballito133.6 km
Westville136.1 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Weenen Primêre/Weenen Primary School?

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

Weenen Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
340 learners 8 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Uthukela · 0.8km away
Ferdinand Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
787 learners 19 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Uthukela · 1.3km away
Weenen Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
1,758 learners 51 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Kwanobamba Township · 1.4km away
Thandanani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
388 learners 11 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Uthukela · 4.5km away
Mkholombe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
184 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Uthukela · 5.5km 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 Weenen Primêre/Weenen Primary School.

Weenen Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
340 learners 8 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Uthukela
Ferdinand Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
787 learners 19 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Uthukela
Emngwenya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
101 learners 5 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Zypherfontein Farm

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.