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Twinkle Star Junior Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 500444703

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

275
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Twinkle Star Junior Primary School?

Twinkle Star Junior Primary School is an independent primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 275 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. EMIS classifies the location as to be updated.

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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Twinkle Star Junior 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 34% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

385 Langalibelele Street Pietermaritzburg 3201
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg0.6 km
Pinetown52.1 km
Westville58.4 km
Durban CBD68 km
Umhlanga68.7 km
Amanzimtoti70.1 km

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What other schools are near Twinkle Star Junior Primary School?

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

Prince Alfred Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
217 learners 10 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.5km away
Islamia Muslim School
PrimaryIndependent
269 learners 18 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.6km away
Toybox School
PrimaryIndependent
679 learners 21 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Pmb · 0.6km away
Longmarket Girls School
PrimaryPublicQ5
721 learners 39 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Pietermaritzburg · 0.7km away
Merchiston Preparatory School
PrimaryPublicQ5
756 learners 65 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Scottsville · 0.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Twinkle Star Junior Primary School.

Prince Alfred Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
217 learners 10 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Islamia Muslim School
PrimaryIndependent
269 learners 18 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Toybox School
PrimaryIndependent
679 learners 21 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Pmb

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.