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Nqobile Combined School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500237429

Next To Nzimande Store, UTHUKELA, KwaZulu-Natal

387
Learners
23:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nqobile Combined School?

Nqobile Combined School is a public combined school in Next To Nzimande Store, within the UTHUKELA education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 387 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nqobile Combined 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 71%

(Q1 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Nqobile Combined School?

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

Mhloshana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
227 learners 7 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Bergville · 2.6km away
Hoffenthal Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
362 learners 10 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Uthukela · 4.9km away
Inkosi Ngwadi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
570 learners 13 educators 44:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Bergville · 5.4km away
Sokesimbone High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
332 learners 11 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Cathedral Drive Road · 5.6km away
Maye Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
257 learners 9 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 48%
Bergville · 6.4km away

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ENGOBA KWANOBADI,BERGVILLE,3350

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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.