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Lingelethu Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500308395

Harry Gwala, HARRY GWALA, KwaZulu-Natal

686
Learners
57:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Lingelethu Primary School?

Lingelethu 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 medium-sized school with 686 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 57:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 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 Lingelethu 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 0%

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Lingelethu Primary School?

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

Harvest Academy
CombinedIndependent
125 learners 21 educators 6:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Stuartsville · 1.2km away
Hluthankungu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
749 learners 16 educators 47:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Behind Bizeecorp 106cc · 1.8km away
Somelulwazi High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
818 learners 16 educators 51:1
Lower L:E ratio than 1%
Harry Gwala · 2.1km away
Bongindawo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
217 learners 7 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Umzinto · 3.5km away
Mahawule Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
80 learners 4 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Highflats · 3.6km away

Which schools are similar to Lingelethu Primary School?

Primary schools in Harry Gwala with a similar quintile (Q2).

Bhekukuphiwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
78 learners 4 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 87%
Harry Gwala
Bhidla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
64 learners 4 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Harry Gwala
Broteni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
112 learners 3 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Harry Gwala
Charlton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
35 learners 4 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 98%
Harry Gwala
Nomzamo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,193 learners 31 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Harry Gwala

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261 IXOPO ROAD,NHLOSHANE AREA,HIGHFLATS,3306

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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.