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Schools in Ladysmith

Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

22 schools · 14 primary · 6 secondary · 30:1 ratio

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated
22 results
Showing 22 of 22 schools
Bhekabathembu High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
479 learners 11 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Brookfield Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
53 learners 4 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Burford Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
397 learners 13 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Cwembe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
260 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Dr Joseph Shabalala Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,132 learners 42 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Emfulamthathu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
223 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Inkosi Dumisa Public School
CombinedPublicQ1
468 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Inkosi Nhlanganiso Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
798 learners 22 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Isonto Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
59 learners 2 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Jononoskop Higher Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
234 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Kirkintulloch Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
855 learners 22 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Magenwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
40 learners 3 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Magwababa High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
773 learners 20 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Makhoyane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
134 learners 6 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Mthandi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
303 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Ndalela High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
745 learners 22 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Nethezeka High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
150 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Oqungweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
246 learners 6 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Shangela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
81 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Sicelokuhle High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
787 learners 21 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Thembokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
191 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Ladysmith
Wittekleinfontein Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
372 learners 15 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Ladysmith

About Ladysmith

Ladysmith falls within the Uthukela education district of KwaZulu-Natal. It has 22 registered schools, including 14 primary and 6 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 30:1.

Schools range across quintile 1–5.

School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology