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Maduna Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500191512

Mnamane Area, Ilembe, KwaZulu-Natal

286
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Maduna Primary School?

Maduna Primary School is a public primary school in Mnamane Area, within the Ilembe education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 286 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. 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. 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 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 Maduna 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 15% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pinetown34.8 km
Pietermaritzburg36.5 km
Westville38.6 km
Umhlanga39.5 km
Ballito45.3 km
Durban CBD46 km

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What other schools are near Maduna Primary School?

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

Gcinimfundo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
348 learners 12 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Ilembe · 2.4km away
Dumela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
161 learners 7 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 2.5km away
Sontshenge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
211 learners 7 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Emalangeni Area · 2.8km away
Qalimfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
183 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Ndwedwe · 3.2km away
Hlwemini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
183 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Mabheleni Area · 4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Sontshenge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
211 learners 7 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Emalangeni Area
Qalimfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
183 learners 7 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Ndwedwe
Emakhasini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
212 learners 6 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Near Wosiyane Clinic

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.