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Jaja Memorial Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500170903

Kwamakhutha, UMLAZI, KwaZulu-Natal

1,008
Learners
39:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Jaja Memorial Primary School?

Jaja Memorial Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamakhutha, within the UMLAZI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,008 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1. 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 Jaja Memorial 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 16%

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Jaja Memorial Primary School?

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

Egugwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
136 learners 4 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Kwamakhutha · 0.8km away
Yiboni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,052 learners 26 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Kwamakhutha Town Ship · 0.8km away
Kwamakhutha Comprehensive High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,826 learners 63 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 76%
Kwamakhutha · 0.9km away
Umkhumbi High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
947 learners 33 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Umlazi · 0.9km away
Habiyana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
432 learners 13 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Umlazi · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Jaja Memorial Primary School?

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

Egugwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
136 learners 4 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Kwamakhutha

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406663 SOBONAKHONA TRIBAL AUTHORITY,EMANSOMINI,AMANZIMTOTI,4126

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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.