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Morton Estates Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500215192

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

28
Learners
7:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Morton Estates Primary School?

Morton Estates Primary School is a public primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 28 enrolled learners and 4 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 7:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 28 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Morton Estates 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 98% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Sherwood Nottingham Farm,Nottingham Road,Howick,3290
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg42.5 km
Ladysmith87.6 km
Pinetown92.3 km
Westville98.1 km
Umhlanga104.2 km
Durban CBD107.2 km

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What other schools are near Morton Estates Primary School?

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

Currys Post Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
45 learners 6 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Curry's Post Shop · 8km away
Esiphethwini Sendezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
165 learners 6 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mt. West · 8.7km away
Robin Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
27 learners 3 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 10.9km away
Triandra Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
8 learners 3 educators 3:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Kwa-gaye · 12km away
Barkston Ash Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
53 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Greytown Road · 12.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Esiphethwini Sendezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
165 learners 6 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Mt. West
Robin Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
27 learners 3 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Barkston Ash Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
53 learners 5 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Greytown Road

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.