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Engalangala Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500315351

City of Umhlathuze, KING CETSHWAYO, KwaZulu-Natal

654
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Engalangala Primary School?

Engalangala Primary School is a public primary school in City of Umhlathuze, within the KING CETSHWAYO education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 654 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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 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 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 Engalangala 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 43%

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Engalangala Primary School?

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

Ikhandlela High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
798 learners 32 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
King Cetshwayo · 1km away
Malandela Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
444 learners 22 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Esikhawini · 1km away
Ethakasani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
812 learners 23 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Esikhawini · 1.2km away
Khula High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,063 learners 37 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Esikhawini · 1.3km away
Thambolini High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
671 learners 22 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Esikhawini · 1.3km away

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22 WARD,RICHARDS BAY ESIKHAWINI,3887

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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.