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Isibukosabasha Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500167610

Kwamaceba, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

1,060
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Isibukosabasha Primary School?

Isibukosabasha Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamaceba, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,060 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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 Isibukosabasha 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 9%

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Isibukosabasha Primary School?

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

Maceba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,119 learners 35 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Nquthu · 0.3km away
Dalala Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
192 learners 6 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Nqutu · 2km away
Siyabonga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
117 learners 6 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Nquthu · 2.2km away
Springlake Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
881 learners 24 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Nquthu · 2.7km away
Phumulani Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
307 learners 15 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Nquthu · 3.7km away

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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.