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Mtunzini Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500315536

Mtunzini, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

234
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mtunzini Primary School?

Mtunzini Primary School is a public primary school in Mtunzini, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 234 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mtunzini 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 90% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Hely Hutchinson Road,Mtunzini,
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay33.4 km
Ballito83.6 km
Umhlanga107.6 km
Durban CBD123.2 km
Westville126.2 km
Pinetown129.4 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Mtunzini Primary School?

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

Ancyra Christian Academy
CombinedIndependent
50 learners 6 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 0.8km away
Hlakaniphani Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
482 learners 16 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 5.7km away
Obanjeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
437 learners 13 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 5.8km away
Nhlangenyuke Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
716 learners 23 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 6.5km away
Zenzeleni Mashamase High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
399 learners 16 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Mthunzini · 6.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 4.

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

Mzingwenya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,382 learners 37 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Umgakla Street
Imizikayifani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
2,166 learners 47 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Nsezi Street
Ilembe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,196 learners 30 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Esikhawini

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.