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Buhlebezwe Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500113331

Ekuphumuleni, UTHUKELA, KwaZulu-Natal

767
Learners
31:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Buhlebezwe Primary School?

Buhlebezwe Primary School is a public primary school in Ekuphumuleni, within the UTHUKELA education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 767 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 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 Buhlebezwe 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 65%

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Buhlebezwe Primary School?

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

Enjabulweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
736 learners 19 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Roosboom, Phase1 · 2km away
Bhevu High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
975 learners 21 educators 46:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Roosboom · 2.5km away
Nhlonhlweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
565 learners 17 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
D637 To Roosboom Farm · 3km away
Mimtams Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
107 learners 5 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Ekuphumuleni · 3.2km away
Sizakahle Public Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
962 learners 33 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Roosboom · 3.4km away

Which schools are similar to Buhlebezwe Primary School?

Primary schools in Ekuphumuleni with a similar quintile (Q3).

Mimtams Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
107 learners 5 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Ekuphumuleni

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103 R LADYSMITH,ROOSBOOM,LADYSMITH,3370

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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.