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Wood and Raw Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500296851

Dumisani Makhaye Village, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

972
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Wood and Raw Primary School?

Wood and Raw Primary School is a public primary school in Dumisani Makhaye Village, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 972 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Wood and Raw 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 39% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

2 N Mathubathuba Road,Woodandraw Farm,Empangeni,3910
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay15.4 km
Ballito106.7 km
Umhlanga130.7 km
Durban CBD146.4 km
Westville149.2 km
Pinetown152.3 km

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What other schools are near Wood and Raw Primary School?

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

Richem Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
821 learners 48 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Empangeni · 1.1km away
Khethiwe Special School
Special NeedsPublic
33 learners 6 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Empangeni · 1.5km away
Khombindlela High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,469 learners 52 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Ngwelezane · 1.5km away
Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
24 learners 2 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Ngwelezana · 1.6km away
Grantham Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,193 learners 39 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Grantham Park · 1.9km 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 Wood and Raw Primary School.

Ekudonseni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
386 learners 13 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Kwa-dlangezwa
Ngogodo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
244 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Ningizimu Area
Manzamnyama Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
175 learners 8 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Mzimela Tribal Authority

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.