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Nadi Primary School

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Primary · Public · EMIS 500222814

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

255 learners 43:1 learners per educator Q3

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Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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2027 school terms

Term 1
13 January to 19 March
Term 2
6 April to 25 June
Term 3
20 July to 22 September
Term 4
5 October to 8 December
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What kind of school is Nadi Primary School?

Nadi Primary School is a public primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 255 enrolled learners and 6 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 43:1.

It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 Umshwathi local municipality. Among 829 Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 94% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Amabomvu Tribal Authority, Dalton, Greytown, 3236, and can be reached on 071 179 2030.

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

School fees at Nadi Primary School

Nadi Primary School is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007206
2008213
2009238
2010231
2011219
2012231
2013281
2016242
2018251
2019273
2020244
2021206
2022199
2023204
2025255

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nadi 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 6% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Amabomvu Tribal Authority, Dalton, Greytown, 3236EMIS
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Pietermaritzburg71.8 km · 82 min

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What other schools are near Nadi Primary School?

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

Mzoniwe Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

249 learners 6 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Umzinyathi · 1km away
Emtulwa Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

279 learners 8 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 3.2km away
Muzikawuthandwa High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 2

134 learners 4 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Via Fawnleas · 3.2km away
Mowbray Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 2

106 learners 5 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

D577 · 3.4km away
Ekhamanzi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

431 learners 12 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 4.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

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

Ekhamanzi Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

431 learners 12 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Forbesdale Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

77 learners 6 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Glenside
New Hanover Primary Farm School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

355 learners 13 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Umshwathi

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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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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