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Ngotweni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500313353

Mtubatuba, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

690
Learners
46:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ngotweni Primary School?

Ngotweni Primary School is a public primary school in Mtubatuba, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 690 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 46:1. 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 Ngotweni 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 1% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Chaters Creek Road,Mtubatuba,3935
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Richards Bay68 km
Ballito180.9 km
Umhlanga204.9 km
Durban CBD220.7 km
Westville223.3 km
Pinetown226.2 km

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What other schools are near Ngotweni Primary School?

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

Emchakweni High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
915 learners 27 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 34% of similar schools

Mtubatuba · 1.2km away
Ntulufakazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
623 learners 17 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Mtubatuba · 2.4km away
Masibonisane Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,579 learners 55 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude · 2.7km away
Mfekayi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
521 learners 16 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Mtubatuba · 3km away
Bhokoza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
760 learners 20 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Emfekayi Area · 3.6km 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 Ngotweni Primary School.

Ntulufakazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
623 learners 17 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Mtubatuba
Mfekayi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
521 learners 16 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Mtubatuba
Bhokoza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
760 learners 20 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Emfekayi Area

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.