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Mnywaneni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500185909

Sunrise Farm, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

109
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mnywaneni Primary School?

Mnywaneni Primary School is a public primary school in Sunrise Farm, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 109 enrolled learners and 5 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 109 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mnywaneni 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 81% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Donnybrook Area,Donnybrook,3237
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg53.3 km
Pinetown86.7 km
Amanzimtoti89.6 km
Westville92.9 km
Durban CBD101.6 km
Umhlanga109.5 km

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What other schools are near Mnywaneni Primary School?

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

Pheshe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
127 learners 5 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 5.2km away
Umoya Omusha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
14 learners 3 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Storah Farming · 5.3km away
Mandadla High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
265 learners 6 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Ixopo Rural District · 5.6km away
Khethokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Ezitendeni · 5.7km away
Sandanezwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
173 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Vezokuhle Tribal Authority · 7km 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 Mnywaneni Primary School.

Khethokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
142 learners 5 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Ezitendeni
Matshanhlola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
169 learners 6 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Off Hella Hella Road
Nomgidi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
184 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Harry Gwala

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.