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Mkhoba Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500211899

Ugu, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

282
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mkhoba Primary School?

Mkhoba Primary School is a public primary school in Ugu, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 282 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 Mkhoba 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 23% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti124.1 km
Pietermaritzburg128 km
Pinetown137.6 km
Westville141.6 km
Durban CBD146.8 km
Umhlanga160.6 km

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What other schools are near Mkhoba Primary School?

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

Jolwayo High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,390 learners 43 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Harding · 1.4km away
Ikhwezi Lamachi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,338 learners 38 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Mkhoba Ward 8 · 2.5km away
Incabhela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
327 learners 10 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Kwambuthuma · 3.9km away
Ntaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,550 learners 40 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Umuziwabantu Municipality · 3.9km away
Hafuleni High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,366 learners 38 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Emawani · 4.8km 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 Mkhoba Primary School.

Incabhela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
327 learners 10 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Kwambuthuma
Ntaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,550 learners 40 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Umuziwabantu Municipality
Gayiga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
214 learners 7 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Kwamachi T/a

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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.