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Public combined school
Eqhweni Combined School
Engodini, KwaZulu-Natal
Eqhweni Combined School is a public combined school in Engodini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 698 learners and 22 educators, about 31.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 698 |
| Educators (2025) | 22 |
| Learners per educator | 31.7 (province average 29.2) Fewer learners per educator than 27% of 151 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500139453 |
| Exam centre number | 5211463 |
Address and location
| Street address | Engodini Area,loskop,escourt,3330 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X 11,loskop,3330 |
| Town | Engodini |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Loskop |
| Municipality | Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52307001 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
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 Eqhweni Combined School
Is Eqhweni Combined School a public or private school?
Eqhweni Combined School is a public combined school.
Does Eqhweni Combined School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Eqhweni Combined School?
698 learners and 22 educators (about 31.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 27% of 151 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Eqhweni Combined School?
Its EMIS number is 500139453. Its exam centre number is 5211463.
Where is Eqhweni Combined School?
Engodini Area,loskop,escourt,3330. It is in Engodini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 072 613 1408.
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