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Mayime Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500203167

Zululand, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

43
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mayime Primary School?

Mayime 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 43 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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 43 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mayime 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 82% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay117.8 km
Newcastle150.2 km
Ladysmith181.7 km
Ballito188.6 km
Umhlanga210.7 km
Pietermaritzburg220.5 km

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What other schools are near Mayime Primary School?

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

Ngome Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
6 educators

Data not available

Ngome(edlabe) · 2.4km away
Ningizimu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
223 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Mahlabathini · 3.8km away
Emkhombe High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
535 learners 13 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Via Osuthu Royal Palace · 4.3km away
Ombimbini Combined Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
262 learners 8 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Zululand · 4.5km away
Sizabonke High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
312 learners 13 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Zululand · 5.5km 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 Mayime Primary School.

Prince Somcuba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
119 learners 4 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Zululand
Ntombazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
343 learners 10 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Nongoma
Queen Thomo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
84 learners 3 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Next To Mahhashin

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.