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Kwa-Mboma Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500180893

8 Km North of Mbazwana, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

298
Learners
37:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwa-Mboma Primary School?

Kwa-Mboma Primary School is a public primary school in 8 Km North of Mbazwana, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 298 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kwa-Mboma 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 13% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

From Mbazwana Drive North On Mseleni Road,Mbazwana,3974
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay161.6 km
Newcastle261.5 km
Ballito271.3 km
Umhlanga295.4 km
Ladysmith301.2 km
Durban CBD311.4 km

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What other schools are near Kwa-Mboma Primary School?

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

Sukasambe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
184 learners 9 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Mbazwana · 4.7km away
Vimbukhalo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
432 learners 10 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Mbazwana · 4.9km away
Justice Nxumalo Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
689 learners 22 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Between Mbazwana And Mseleni Hospital · 5.1km away
Magcekeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
183 learners 6 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Mseleni · 6.1km away
Mzila Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ1
749 learners 30 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Sibhayi · 7.9km 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 Kwa-Mboma Primary School.

New Era Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
103 learners 5 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Mseleni
Mnandi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
146 learners 7 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Nhlamvu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
213 learners 6 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Mseleni

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.