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Nkonzweni Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500232471

Magudu, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

74 learners 15:1 ratio Q1

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Type
Public primary
Fees
No-fee school

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

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

What kind of school is Nkonzweni Primary School?

Nkonzweni Primary School is a public primary school in Magudu, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 74 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 Uphongolo Local Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Paradys Farm, Kwanyaliza, Pongola, 3170, and can be reached on 073 770 4928.

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

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nkonzweni 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 88% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 74 enrolled learners.

Contact

Paradys Farm, Kwanyaliza, Pongola, 3170EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Newcastle210.8 km · 156 min

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What other schools are near Nkonzweni Primary School?

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

Manzamhlophe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
561 learners 21 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Louwsburg · 5.2km away
Moreson Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
34 learners 4 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Louwsburg · 7.4km away
Dwarsrand Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
392 learners 11 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Zululand · 7.7km away
Ongane Combine School
CombinedPublicQ1
236 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Zululand · 10.6km away
Emthunzini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
36 learners 5 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Emthunzini · 11.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Moreson Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
34 learners 4 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Louwsburg
Emthunzini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
36 learners 5 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Emthunzini
Mkhaya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
46 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Zululand

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). 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

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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