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Mambhongweni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500195656

Kwaxolo, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

41
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mambhongweni Primary School?

Mambhongweni Primary School is a public primary school in Kwaxolo, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 41 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 41 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mambhongweni 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 84% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Kwaxolo,Port Shepstone,4244
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti109.1 km
Pinetown130.3 km
Westville132.2 km
Durban CBD134.3 km
Pietermaritzburg140.2 km
Umhlanga150.1 km

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What other schools are near Mambhongweni Primary School?

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

Sithanduxolo Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2

Data not available

Paddock · 1.6km away
Ikhwezilokusa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
217 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Esigodaneni Ward 32 · 2.7km away
Dingeton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
113 learners 5 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Paddock · 3.1km away
Dubuleka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
86 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Mbecuka Location Ward 29 · 3.2km away
Mashesha Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
86 learners 6 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Margate · 4.2km 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 Mambhongweni Primary School.

Dubuleka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
86 learners 4 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Mbecuka Location Ward 29
Dingeton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
113 learners 5 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Paddock
Nontshuntsha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
221 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Kwaxolo Area

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.