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Mpanzakazi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500211680

Hlabisa, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

252
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mpanzakazi Primary School?

Mpanzakazi Primary School is a public primary school in Hlabisa, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 252 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mpanzakazi 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 14% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay81.1 km
Ballito181.7 km
Newcastle205.3 km
Umhlanga205.6 km
Durban CBD221.7 km
Westville222.9 km

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What other schools are near Mpanzakazi Primary School?

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

Gula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
169 learners 8 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Near Inhlwathi Mission · 3.2km away
Nkiwaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
345 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Hlabisa · 3.3km away
Sibongasonke Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
529 learners 14 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Across Nzimaneni River · 3.3km away
Ndabazamanina Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
541 learners 15 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Hlabisa · 3.9km away
Godloza High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
411 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Hlabisa · 4.3km 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 Mpanzakazi Primary School.

Gula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
169 learners 8 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Near Inhlwathi Mission
Nkiwaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
345 learners 10 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Hlabisa
Inhlwathi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
539 learners 16 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Hlabisa

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.