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Esihonqeni Primary School
Unit North, Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
Esihonqeni Primary School is a public primary school in Unit North, Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 378 learners and 14 educators, about 27 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 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 378 |
| Educators (2025) | 14 |
| Learners per educator | 27 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 80% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500140489 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1 Mngadi Road,unit North,ham,ethekwini,1700 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 510,hammarsdale,3700 |
| Suburb / area | Unit North |
| Town | Hammarsdale |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Pinetown |
| Circuit | Mpumalanga |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500091 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Esihonqeni Primary School
Is Esihonqeni Primary School a public or private school?
Esihonqeni Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Esihonqeni Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Esihonqeni Primary School?
378 learners and 14 educators (about 27 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 80% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Esihonqeni Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500140489.
Where is Esihonqeni Primary School?
1 Mngadi Road,unit North,ham,ethekwini,1700. It is in Unit North, Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district.
Schools near Esihonqeni Primary School
Intando Junior Primary School
Mpumalanga Township, KwaZulu-Natal 1.1 km
Isiqalo Primary School
Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal 1.1 km
Ukusa Senoir Secondary School
Mpumulanga West, KwaZulu-Natal 1.2 km
88.8% matric 2025Enyosini Primary School
Mpumalanga Unit1-North, KwaZulu-Natal 1.2 km
Sankontshe Primary School
Sankontshe, KwaZulu-Natal 1.3 km
Okhozini Senior Primary School
Mpumalanga Township, KwaZulu-Natal 1.4 km
Zaminhlanhla Senior Primary School
Mpumalanga Township, KwaZulu-Natal 1.5 km
Entendeleni Primary School
Mpumalanga T/Ship, KwaZulu-Natal 1.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.