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Magaye Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500192104

Izingolweni, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

227
Learners
28:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Magaye Primary School?

Magaye Primary School is a public primary school in Izingolweni, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 227 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. 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 Magaye 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 58% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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3 Izingolweni Location,Izingolweni,4200
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti110.6 km
Pinetown129.9 km
Westville132.5 km
Pietermaritzburg135.1 km
Durban CBD135.4 km
Umhlanga150.9 km

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What other schools are near Magaye Primary School?

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

Ezinqoleni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,541 learners 43 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Izingolweni · 1.6km away
Izingolweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,342 learners 39 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Dlovinga Ward 31 · 2.2km away
Zamukuzakha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
149 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Izingolweni · 2.2km away
Mshweshwe High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
886 learners 27 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Izingolweni · 2.4km away
Mansfield Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
662 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Nkulu Ward 36 · 2.8km 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 Magaye Primary School.

Zamukuzakha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
149 learners 6 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Izingolweni
Mansfield Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
662 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Nkulu Ward 36
Munga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
364 learners 13 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Ugu

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.