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Zakheleni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500298442

Ceza, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

300
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Zakheleni Primary School?

Zakheleni Primary School is a public primary school in Ceza, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 300 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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 Zakheleni 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 10% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Godlankomo Sikhwebezi,Ceza,Ulundi,3866
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay112.8 km
Newcastle146.2 km
Ladysmith173.7 km
Ballito179.4 km
Umhlanga201.4 km
Pietermaritzburg210.6 km

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What other schools are near Zakheleni Primary School?

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

Isikhwebezi High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
231 learners 7 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Next To Godlankomo · 0.1km away
Sizana Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
336 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Ezidwadweni Area · 0.8km away
Ensukangihlale C.P School
PrimaryPublicQ1
385 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ceza 3866 · 3.3km away
Mhlambansila Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
279 learners 10 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Ceza · 3.8km away
Sinquma Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Ceza · 3.9km 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 Zakheleni Primary School.

Ensukangihlale C.P School
PrimaryPublicQ1
385 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Ceza 3866
Sinquma Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Ceza
Esikhwebezane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
119 learners 5 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Zululand

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.