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Mandlakayise Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500328447

Zululand, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

91 learners 18:1 ratio Q2

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Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

What kind of school is Mandlakayise Primary School?

Mandlakayise Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 91 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1.

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 Abaqulusi Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 213 D Section, Sibonelo Farm, Vryheid, 3107, and can be reached on 082 978 9194.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mandlakayise 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 89% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

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 91 enrolled learners.

Contact

213 D Section, Sibonelo Farm, Vryheid, 3107EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Newcastle160.4 km · 124 min

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What other schools are near Mandlakayise Primary School?

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

Klein - Eden Combined School
PrimaryPublicQ2
412 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Kwafuduka Area · 2.9km away
Inhlosenhle Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
489 learners 15 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Kwafuduka Area · 2.9km away
Maqulusini Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
80 learners 4 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Zululand · 5.4km away
Kwanotshelwa High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,366 learners 42 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Vryheid · 5.7km away
Shongololo Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
542 learners 18 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Coronation · 5.8km 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 Mandlakayise Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Klein - Eden Combined School
PrimaryPublicQ2
412 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Kwafuduka Area
Thekwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
50 learners 3 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Dwaalhoek Farm
Bhekani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
30 learners 4 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Coronation

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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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