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Umvozane Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500289340

Maphumulo, Ilembe, KwaZulu-Natal

247
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Umvozane Primary School?

Umvozane Primary School is a public primary school in Maphumulo, within the Ilembe education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 247 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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. 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 1 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 Umvozane 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 53% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Umvozane Maqadini Tribal Authority,Umvozane Tribal Maqadini,,Maphumulo,4470
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ballito38.8 km
Umhlanga56.8 km
Westville70.1 km
Pinetown70.4 km
Durban CBD72.1 km
Pietermaritzburg80 km

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What other schools are near Umvozane Primary School?

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

Ndleleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
91 learners 4 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Amambedu Area · 1km away
Siphinhlanhla High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
354 learners 7 educators 51:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Maqadini · 1.7km away
Maphumulo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
117 learners 4 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Amaqadi Traditional Authority · 2.7km away
Phakade Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
128 learners 5 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Ilembe · 3km away
Khulambedu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
48 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Emambedwini · 3.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Ndleleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
91 learners 4 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Amambedu Area
Maphumulo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
117 learners 4 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Amaqadi Traditional Authority
Khulambedu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
48 learners 4 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Emambedwini

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.