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Bangamaya Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500105191

Nongoma, ZULULAND, KwaZulu-Natal

857
Learners
41:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bangamaya Primary School?

Bangamaya Primary School is a public primary school in Nongoma, within the ZULULAND education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 857 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1. 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 Bangamaya Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 4%

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Bangamaya Primary School?

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

Itshobhane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
604 learners 23 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Zululand · 0.2km away
Kitakita High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
657 learners 21 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Zululand · 4.9km away
Meyama High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
191 learners 6 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Nongoma · 5.2km away
Phembumuzi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
321 learners 11 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Esiqokolweni Reserve · 5.2km away
Mshanelowesizwe High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
582 learners 21 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Mshanelo Area · 5.3km away

Which schools are similar to Bangamaya Primary School?

Primary schools in Nongoma with a similar quintile (Q1).

Cwayisa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
194 learners 8 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Nongoma
Dayeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
221 learners 8 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Nongoma
Emhlangeni S.P School
PrimaryPublicQ1
315 learners 7 educators 45:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Nongoma
Entuthukweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
225 learners 9 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Nongoma
Esikhuthwaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
82 learners 4 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Nongoma

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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.