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Efaye Location, KwaZulu-Natal
Emakeni Primary School is a public primary school in Efaye Location, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 354 learners and 10 educators, about 35.4 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 354 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 35.4 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 22% of 1113 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500130721 |
Address and location
| Street address | Emakeni Primary School,dalton,3236 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 448,dalton,3236 |
| Town | Efaye Location |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Mshwathi |
| Municipality | uMshwathi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52201003 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Emakeni Primary School
Is Emakeni Primary School a public or private school?
Emakeni Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Emakeni Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Emakeni Primary School?
354 learners and 10 educators (about 35.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 22% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Emakeni Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500130721.
Where is Emakeni Primary School?
Emakeni Primary School,dalton,3236. It is in Efaye Location, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 081 335 7794.
Schools near Emakeni Primary School
Tholizwe Secondary School
Via Fawn Leas, KwaZulu-Natal 3.3 km
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Mathafeni Primary School
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Emtulwa Primary School
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Njengabantu Primary School
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Muzikawuthandwa High School
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Kwazibusele Area, KwaZulu-Natal 6.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.