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Magumbomane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500192733

Gingindlovu, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

276
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Magumbomane Primary School?

Magumbomane Primary School is a public primary school in Gingindlovu, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 276 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1.

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.

The school falls within the Umlalazi Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 16 Wombane Area, Gingindlovu, 3800, and can be reached on 083 672 2322.

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 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 Magumbomane 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 47% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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16 Wombane Area, Gingindlovu, 3800
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Richards Bay80.6 km · 56 min

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Location

What other schools are near Magumbomane Primary School?

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

Emvutshini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
374 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Gingindlovu · 1.5km away
Majiya High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
605 learners 23 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 1.6km away
Wombane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
545 learners 12 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 3.1km away
Hemfane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
413 learners 13 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 3.5km away
Nzuza Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
234 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Gingindlovu · 3.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

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

Emvutshini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
374 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Gingindlovu
Wombane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
545 learners 12 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo
Hemfane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
413 learners 13 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo

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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