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Mvulazi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500221482

Zululand, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

660
Learners
35:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mvulazi Primary School?

Mvulazi Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 660 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. 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 Mvulazi 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 27% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Mandlakazi Area,Mvulazi,Nongoma,3938
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay89.4 km
Ballito182 km
Newcastle189.6 km
Umhlanga205.7 km
Ladysmith211.3 km
Durban CBD221.8 km

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What other schools are near Mvulazi Primary School?

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

Kwamdolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
215 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Buxedene · 0.9km away
Sibusiso High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
378 learners 12 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Nongoma · 0.9km away
Mfinyeli High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
818 learners 32 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Buxedene · 1.4km away
Empucukweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
230 learners 6 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Buxedeni Ward 8 · 2.2km away
Ubumbano Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
288 learners 8 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Zululand · 2.8km 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 Mvulazi Primary School.

Kwamdolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
215 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Buxedene
Empucukweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
230 learners 6 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Buxedeni Ward 8
Ubumbano Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
288 learners 8 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Zululand

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.