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Mlalazini Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500195064

Mtubatuba, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

66
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mlalazini Primary School?

Mlalazini Primary School is a public primary school in Mtubatuba, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 66 enrolled learners and 3 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 66 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mlalazini 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 80% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Nkolokotho Reserve,Mtubatuba,3935
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay43.7 km
Ballito150 km
Umhlanga174.1 km
Durban CBD190 km
Westville192.2 km
Pinetown194.7 km

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What other schools are near Mlalazini Primary School?

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

Nkolokotho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
222 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Mtubatuba · 2.6km away
Thekelisulwazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
268 learners 8 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 2.6km away
Malanda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
160 learners 2 educators 80:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Mtubatuba · 2.9km away
Fingqindlela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
85 learners 6 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Empangeni · 3.7km away
Novunula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
152 learners 7 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Empangeni · 3.9km 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 Mlalazini Primary School.

Malanda Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
160 learners 2 educators 80:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Mtubatuba
Qalangokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
174 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Mtubatuba
Dibase Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
151 learners 7 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

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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.