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Kwa-Msinga Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500181781

Baynesfield, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

166
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kwa-Msinga Primary School?

Kwa-Msinga Primary School is a public primary school in Baynesfield, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 166 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 166 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kwa-Msinga 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 88% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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683 Baynesfield,Pietermaritzburg,3770
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg19.5 km
Pinetown61 km
Westville67.6 km
Amanzimtoti72.4 km
Durban CBD77 km
Umhlanga81.5 km

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What other schools are near Kwa-Msinga Primary School?

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

Bhekamatshe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
283 learners 8 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Vulindlela Area · 1.9km away
Bhekuximba High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
505 learners 16 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Gezubuso Location · 2.1km away
Kwangubeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
632 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Next To Inadi Tribal Court · 2.9km away
Inhlangeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
199 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Taylors Halt · 2.9km away
Kwanoshezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
101 learners 5 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Kwa_noshezi · 4.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Kwa-Msinga Primary School.

Bhekamatshe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
283 learners 8 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Vulindlela Area
Kwangubeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
632 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Next To Inadi Tribal Court
Inhlangeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
199 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Taylors Halt

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.