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Florence Booth Primary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500145077

Mngwenya, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

127
Learners
14:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Florence Booth Primary School?

Florence Booth Primary School is a public combined school in Mngwenya, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 127 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 127 enrolled learners.

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Florence Booth Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

(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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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith56 km
Pietermaritzburg75.5 km
Pinetown118.9 km
Ballito123.1 km
Westville123.9 km
Umhlanga125.3 km

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What other schools are near Florence Booth Primary School?

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

Emngwenya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
101 learners 5 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Zypherfontein Farm · 6.6km away
Horseshoe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
217 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Uthukela · 7.1km away
Mkholombe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
184 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Uthukela · 7.1km away
Mthaniya Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
927 learners 24 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Weenen · 7.1km away
Cecilia Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
485 learners 12 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Weenen · 7.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Florence Booth Primary School.

Mthaniya Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
927 learners 24 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Weenen
Enhlangwini Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
71 learners 4 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Uthukela
Nkaseni Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
285 learners 10 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Uthukela

Frequently Asked Questions

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.