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Harding State-Aided Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500153809

Ugu, UGU, KwaZulu-Natal

910
Learners
31:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Harding State-Aided Primary School?

Harding State-Aided Primary School is a public primary school in Ugu, within the UGU education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 910 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Harding State-Aided 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 41%

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Harding State-Aided Primary School?

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

Harding Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,419 learners 39 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 4%
Ugu · 0.2km away
St Andrews Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
602 learners 20 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Ugu · 0.7km away
Harding Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,273 learners 40 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Harding · 1.1km away
Westbury Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
74 learners 9 educators 8:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Harding · 1.2km away
Griffendore Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
181 learners 8 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 7%
Ugu · 1.2km away

Which schools are similar to Harding State-Aided Primary School?

Primary schools in Ugu with a similar quintile (Q4).

Jai Hind Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
978 learners 35 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Ugu
St Francis Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
947 learners 32 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Ugu
Umzinto Primary School - Main Road
PrimaryPublicQ4
360 learners 14 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Ugu
St Andrews Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
602 learners 20 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Ugu

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21 FIELD STREET,HARDING,4680

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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.