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Schools in Pongola

Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

33 schools · 20 primary · 7 secondary · 31:1 ratio

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated
33 results
Showing 33 of 33 schools
Altona Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
176 learners 5 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Pongola
Buhlebuzile Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
988 learners 25 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Pongola
Celulwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
132 learners 6 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Pongola
Cottlands Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
96 learners 4 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Pongola
Gqamnjengelanga Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
363 learners 10 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Pongola
Khalanyoni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
33 learners 4 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Pongola
Khiphunyawo H.P. School
PrimaryPublicQ2
265 learners 7 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Pongola
Kortnek Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
264 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Pongola
Kwamfundeni Hp School
PrimaryPublicQ2
138 learners 4 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Pongola
Laconco Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
174 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Pongola
Langa High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,221 learners 39 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Pongola
Mkhunjini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
240 learners 9 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Pongola
Mlomokazulu High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,037 learners 34 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Pongola
Mshokobezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
194 learners 6 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Pongola
Mthawenga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
35 learners 3 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Pongola
Mtshekula High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
415 learners 9 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Pongola
Nyawoshane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
115 learners 6 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Pongola
Ozweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
440 learners 11 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Pongola
Qambushilo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
475 learners 12 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Pongola
Rev Jacob Dlamini Christian School
CombinedIndependent
222 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Pongola
Sebenzakanzima Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
469 learners 20 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Pongola
Sigqamise Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
793 learners 23 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Pongola
Simunye Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
260 learners 7 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Pongola
Siphosethu Special School Lsen
Special NeedsPublic
147 learners 12 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Pongola
Siqhoshangemfundo ( Klipwal) Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
406 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Pongola
Siyaziqeqesha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
766 learners 19 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Pongola
Sobethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
338 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Pongola
Somile High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
257 learners 9 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Pongola
Tholimfundo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
440 learners 14 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Pongola
Tholulwazi Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
665 learners 18 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Pongola
Umgnama Intermediate School
CombinedPublicQ1
580 learners 19 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Pongola
Victorious Independent School
CombinedIndependent
989 learners 18 educators 55:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Pongola
Vusisizwe Independent School
CombinedIndependent
1,413 learners 39 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Pongola

About Pongola

Pongola falls within the Zululand education district of KwaZulu-Natal. It has 33 registered schools, including 20 primary and 7 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 31:1. There are 30 public schools and 3 independent schools in the area.

Schools range across quintile 1–3.

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