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Inkosi Mjwayeli Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500211529

Next To Bhengu's Shop, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

1,256
Learners
41:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Inkosi Mjwayeli Primary School?

Inkosi Mjwayeli Primary School is a public primary school in Next To Bhengu's Shop, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,256 enrolled learners and 31 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,256 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Inkosi Mjwayeli 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 6% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Emoyeni Opp Bhengu Area,Loskop,Escourt,3330
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith47.9 km
Pietermaritzburg108.3 km
Newcastle136.7 km
Pinetown159.6 km
Westville165.6 km
Umhlanga171.5 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Inkosi Mjwayeli Primary School?

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

Bonokuhle High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
605 learners 19 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Uthukela · 0.3km away
Chothwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
409 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Via Injesuthi Clinic · 2km away
Enkomokazini Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
856 learners 24 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Enkomokazini Area · 3km away
Gourton Bridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
313 learners 13 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Loskop · 4km away
Usizolwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
412 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Uthukela · 4.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Chothwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
409 learners 14 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Via Injesuthi Clinic
Usizolwethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
412 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Uthukela
Lukazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
357 learners 14 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% 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.