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Ekuthuleni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500302586

Bester Camp, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

2,020
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ekuthuleni Primary School?

Ekuthuleni Primary School is a public primary school in Bester Camp, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,020 enrolled learners and 53 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 urban.

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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 2,020 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ekuthuleni 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 10%

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Ekuthuleni Primary School?

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

J. G. Zuma High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,678 learners 48 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Bester · 0.1km away
Bhekilanga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
277 learners 11 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Kwamashu · 0.9km away
Zakhe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,292 learners 45 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Kwamashu · 1km away
Ferndale Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
585 learners 21 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
Phoenix · 1.1km away
Fernham Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
666 learners 24 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Phoenix · 1.1km away

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20 NTUZUMA ACCESS ROAD,NTUZUMA,DURBAN,4000

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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.