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Mqolombeni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500218041

Inhlazuka, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

221
Learners
32:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mqolombeni Primary School?

Mqolombeni Primary School is a public primary school in Inhlazuka, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 221 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Mqolombeni 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 43% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Nkomane Vonkoman Road,Nkomane,Midillovo,3750
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti47.7 km
Pietermaritzburg50.8 km
Pinetown52.4 km
Westville57.5 km
Durban CBD64.5 km
Umhlanga76.1 km

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What other schools are near Mqolombeni Primary School?

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

Inkumane High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
142 learners 6 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Inkumane · 0.7km away
Mahlalini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
25 learners 3 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Via Machobeni Area · 3.2km away
Ezulwini Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
244 learners 10 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Inhlazuka · 3.8km away
Thuthukisa Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
62 learners 6 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Opposite St Bernard Mission · 3.9km away
Inhlazuka Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
128 learners 7 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Emaromeni · 4km 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 Mqolombeni Primary School.

Mbuthisweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
296 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Vumukwenza
Ubuhlebezwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
200 learners 8 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

C/o Inhlazuka
Amandus Hill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
89 learners 5 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Inhlazuka

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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.