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Mfingose Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500208680

Jozini, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

513
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mfingose Primary School?

Mfingose Primary School is a public primary school in Jozini, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 513 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 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 Mfingose 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 20% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay160 km
Newcastle224.1 km
Ballito260.5 km
Ladysmith269.4 km
Umhlanga284.2 km
Durban CBD300.4 km

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What other schools are near Mfingose Primary School?

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

Zamintuthuko Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
510 learners 16 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Jozini · 0.3km away
Ohlalwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,000 learners 25 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Jozini · 4.3km away
Nondabuya Prmary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
284 learners 12 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Nondabuya · 4.3km away
Malobeni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
362 learners 12 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 6.3km away
Kwaphaweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
465 learners 12 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Jozini · 6.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Ohlalwini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,000 learners 25 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Jozini
Kwaphaweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
465 learners 12 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Jozini
Ntenga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
627 learners 14 educators 45:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Jozini

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.