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Majaji Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500326893

Empangeni, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

209
Learners
26:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Majaji Primary School?

Majaji Primary School is a public primary school in Empangeni, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 209 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1.

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 Mthonjaneni Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 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 Next to Dludlas Shop, Qunebe Area, Empangeni, 3880, and can be reached on 071 996 7568.

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 Majaji 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

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Next to Dludlas Shop, Qunebe Area, Empangeni, 3880
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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay50.4 km · 36 min

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Location

What other schools are near Majaji Primary School?

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

Thandinkosi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 7 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Empangeni · 1.1km away
Qondindlela High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
51 learners 6 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Epangeni · 1.4km away
Emasangweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
420 learners 14 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Mthonjaneni Municipality Ward 9 · 2km away
Sibekezele Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
398 learners 12 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Nkwalini · 2.1km away
Stabo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
210 learners 8 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Ntambanana · 4.5km 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 Majaji Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

St Paul's Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
556 learners 15 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Next To St Paul's Parish
Oyemeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
268 learners 9 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Mzimela Tribal Authority
Ndundulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
632 learners 16 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% 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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