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Maqhwakazi C P School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500199060

King Cetshwayo, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

723
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Maqhwakazi C P School?

Maqhwakazi C P School is a public primary school in King Cetshwayo, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 723 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Maqhwakazi C P 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 18% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Bhekeshowe Tribal Authority,Maqhwakazi Reserve,Eshowe,3815
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay40 km
Ballito92.8 km
Umhlanga116.8 km
Durban CBD132.9 km
Westville134.4 km
Pinetown136.6 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Maqhwakazi C P School?

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

Bhekeshowe High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
452 learners 16 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 2.4km away
Queen Nandi Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
193 learners 11 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Next To Bhekeshowe High School · 2.7km away
Enqoleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,138 learners 26 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Next To Ndlangubo Clinic · 3.2km away
Inyathi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
231 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Empangeni · 4.3km away
Princess Langazana Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
756 learners 17 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Eshowe · 4.3km 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 Maqhwakazi C P School.

Queen Nandi Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
193 learners 11 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Next To Bhekeshowe High School
Enqoleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,138 learners 26 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Next To Ndlangubo Clinic
Inyathi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
231 learners 8 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Empangeni

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.