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Mabhodla Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500319976

King Cetshwayo, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

526
Learners
23:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mabhodla Primary School?

Mabhodla Primary School is a public primary school in King Cetshwayo, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 526 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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 Mabhodla 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 78% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Rbm Highway,Mabhongae Mashobeni,Empangeni,3900
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay14.8 km
Ballito130.6 km
Umhlanga154.2 km
Durban CBD169.4 km
Westville173.1 km
Pinetown176.6 km

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What other schools are near Mabhodla Primary School?

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

Nzalabantu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,739 learners 41 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Rbm Highway · 2km away
Ntongande High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,207 learners 43 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Meerensee · 2.1km away
Enhlanzini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
738 learners 21 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Enhlanzini Ward 5 · 2.3km away
Emkhayideni Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,088 learners 37 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Meerensee · 3.5km away
Manqamu High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
987 learners 30 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Nkunzebomvu · 5.4km 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 Mabhodla Primary School.

Umbonambi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,047 learners 26 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Reserve
Nhlabane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
396 learners 13 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Kwambonambi
Ontingweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
328 learners 12 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Kwambonambi

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.