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Mzondi Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500222555

Umkhanyakude, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

314
Learners
31:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Mzondi Primary School?

Mzondi Primary School is a public primary school in Umkhanyakude, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 314 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1.

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.

The school falls within the Jozini Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1113 Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Ezinhlwathini, Mzondi, Jozini, 3969, and can be reached on 082 510 3499.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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 Mzondi 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 44% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Ezinhlwathini, Mzondi, Jozini, 3969
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Richards Bay208.1 km · 167 min

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Location

What other schools are near Mzondi Primary School?

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

Empumelelweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
180 learners 6 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Next To Holy Family Primary · 3.9km away
Emlambongwenya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
240 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Nyamane High School · 4.9km away
Holy Family Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
411 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Ingwavuma · 5km away
Mdladla Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,202 learners 49 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Khwambosi · 5km away
Nyamane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
495 learners 14 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 5.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mzondi Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Emlambongwenya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
240 learners 8 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Nyamane High School
Lubambo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
173 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Jozini
Kwamangqwashu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
174 learners 6 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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