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Mjoji Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500211492

Ogunjini, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

586
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mjoji Primary School?

Mjoji Primary School is a public primary school in Ogunjini, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 586 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 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 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 Mjoji 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 42% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Mjoji Road,Ogunjini,Verulam,4340
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Umhlanga17.8 km
Westville25.5 km
Ballito25.5 km
Pinetown25.8 km
Durban CBD29.1 km
Amanzimtoti50.7 km

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What other schools are near Mjoji Primary School?

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

Lockhat High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
790 learners 24 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Mjoji Area, Ogunjini · 0.1km away
Ogunjini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
598 learners 16 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Qadi Tribal Authority · 2.6km away
Makhawula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
242 learners 6 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Ilembe · 3.3km away
Ndodembi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
121 learners 4 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Mesatshwa · 3.9km away
Suleman Patel Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
655 learners 16 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Ekukhanyeni · 4.8km 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 Mjoji Primary School.

Zenzeleni Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
680 learners 20 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Off Inanda Road
Silwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
242 learners 7 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Inanda
Mariam Patel Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
110 learners 5 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Mzinyathi Road Via Nkangala Area

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.