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Mfundwenhle Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500208828

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

504
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mfundwenhle Primary School?

Mfundwenhle Primary School is a public primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 504 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 urban.

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 3 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 Mfundwenhle 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 70% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Umnqayi,Imbali,Pietermaritzburg,3219
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg6.8 km
Pinetown52.7 km
Westville59.2 km
Amanzimtoti68.3 km
Durban CBD68.8 km
Umhlanga71.2 km

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What other schools are near Mfundwenhle Primary School?

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

Mehlokazulu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
871 learners 25 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Imbali Unit Dd · 0.4km away
Sukuma Comprehensive School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,017 learners 35 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Imbali Township · 0.5km away
Fundokuhle Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
929 learners 25 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Imbali · 0.7km away
Lungisile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
195 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Imbali · 0.7km away
Sinamuva Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,105 learners 31 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Imbali Unit 3 · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Lungisile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
195 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Imbali
Sinamuva Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,105 learners 31 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Imbali Unit 3
Funulwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
468 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Imbali Stage 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.