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Mandlamasha Combined Primary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500191660

Dannhauser, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

816
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mandlamasha Combined Primary School?

Mandlamasha Combined Primary School is a public combined school in Dannhauser, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 816 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mandlamasha Combined 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 23% of similar schools

(Q2 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

Koppie Alleen Farm,Dannhauser,Newcastle,3080
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Newcastle24.3 km
Ladysmith70.9 km
Pietermaritzburg185.6 km
Ballito210.2 km
Richards Bay216.9 km
Umhlanga221.3 km

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What other schools are near Mandlamasha Combined Primary School?

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

Gardens Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
132 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Ballangeich · 4km away
Dannhauser Primary Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ4
913 learners 42 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Dannhauser · 6.4km away
Mossdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
110 learners 7 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Amajuba · 6.9km away
Dannhauser Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,581 learners 47 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Amajuba · 7.2km away
Ingwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
734 learners 20 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Amajuba · 7.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mandlamasha Combined Primary School.

Gardens Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
132 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Ballangeich
Hilltop Combined Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
271 learners 13 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Hilltop Farm
Ntendeka Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
227 learners 12 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Ntendeka No.1

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.