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Zwanani Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500301661

Nkandla, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

147
Learners
25:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Zwanani Primary School?

Zwanani Primary School is a public primary school in Nkandla, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 147 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 147 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Zwanani 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 64% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ballito91.4 km
Pietermaritzburg105.5 km
Umhlanga108 km
Ladysmith111 km
Richards Bay111.4 km
Pinetown117.1 km

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What other schools are near Zwanani Primary School?

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

Somantiya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
46 learners 2 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Umzinyathi · 1.1km away
Etongwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
118 learners 6 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Emakhabeleni · 2.4km away
Khonzindaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
106 learners 4 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

C/o Godide Traditional Authority · 2.9km away
Qhoshangani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
129 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Ethulwane Area · 4.7km away
Ekhothongweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
46 learners 3 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Ehlwane Area · 5.5km 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 Zwanani Primary School.

Khonzindaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
106 learners 4 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

C/o Godide Traditional Authority
Qhoshangani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
129 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Ethulwane Area
Hlehlelezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
61 learners 4 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Nkandla

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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.