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Kokstad Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500177008

Harry Gwala, HARRY GWALA, KwaZulu-Natal

1,303
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kokstad Primary School?

Kokstad Primary School is a public primary school in Harry Gwala, within the HARRY GWALA education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,303 enrolled learners and 39 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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.

Large school

This school has 1,303 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kokstad 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 51%

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Kokstad Primary School?

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

Terrie Ann Bridging School
PrimaryIndependent
181 learners 9 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Kokstad · 0.6km away
Rivermead Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
120 learners 11 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Harry Gwala · 0.7km away
St Thomas Residential School
CombinedIndependent
449 learners 18 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Harry Gwala · 0.7km away
Xolo Xolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
960 learners 36 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 81%
Bhongweni Location · 0.8km away
Carl Malcomess High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,499 learners 49 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 63%
Bhongweni · 0.9km away

Which schools are similar to Kokstad Primary School?

Primary schools in Harry Gwala with a similar quintile (Q3).

Enkothweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
8 learners 2 educators 4:1
Lower L:E ratio than 100%
Harry Gwala
Reichenau Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
398 learners 10 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Harry Gwala
Ridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
171 learners 6 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 76%
Harry Gwala
Sinegugu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
120 learners 5 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 87%
Harry Gwala
Eastlands Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
59 learners 3 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 94%
Harry Gwala

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2 MILLSTREAM ROAD,KOKSTAD,4700

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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.