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Kwadonsa Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500179302

Mthambalala Area, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

487
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Kwadonsa Primary School?

Kwadonsa Primary School is a public primary school in Mthambalala Area, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 487 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1.

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.

The school falls within the Jozini Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 90% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Jobe Road, Jozini, 3970, and can be reached on 082 468 0138.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kwadonsa 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 10% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Jobe Road, Jozini, 3970
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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay177.4 km · 159 min

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Location

What other schools are near Kwadonsa Primary School?

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

Mthambalala Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
486 learners 11 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 1.8km away
Isikhalisanamuhla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
161 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 4.2km away
Ophansi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
756 learners 22 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Jozini · 4.7km away
Ekuveleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
70 learners 5 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Jozini · 4.9km away
Mabandleni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
807 learners 26 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Primary · 5.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Kwadonsa Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Isikhalisanamuhla Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
161 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Ophansi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
756 learners 22 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Jozini
Ekuveleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
70 learners 5 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Jozini

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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