What type of school is Mcatshangelwa Primary School?

Mcatshangelwa Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Mcatshangelwa Primary School is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Mcatshangelwa Primary School has 675 enrolled learners and 21 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 32:1.

What does Quintile 2 mean?

Quintile 2 schools serve communities with significant financial need and receive high per-learner funding. They are designated as no-fee schools.

Where is Mcatshangelwa Primary School located?

Mcatshangelwa Primary School is in Isithebe Reserve, ILEMBE district, KwaZulu-Natal. Address: D833 NDULINDE CLINIC ROAD,NYONI,MANDENI,3802.

Mcatshangelwa Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500205609

Isithebe Reserve, ILEMBE, KwaZulu-Natal

675

Learners

32:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mcatshangelwa Primary School?

Mcatshangelwa Primary School is a public primary school in Isithebe Reserve, within the ILEMBE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 675 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 Mcatshangelwa Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 39%

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Mcatshangelwa Primary School?

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

Sithebe Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

1,380 learners 45 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 47%

Mandeni · 2.3km away

Kwavusumuzi High School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,385 learners 40 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 34%

Umhambuma Area · 2.5km away

Lindayiphi Intermediate School

CombinedPublicQ2

1,199 learners 38 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 28%

Mandeni · 3km away

Ndulinde Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

743 learners 22 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 31%

Ilembe · 3.2km away

Nkwenkwezi High School

SecondaryPublicQ2

1,105 learners 32 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 29%

Ndulinde · 3.4km away

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D833 NDULINDE CLINIC ROAD,NYONI,MANDENI,3802

0324597550

zanelepzphiri@gmail.com

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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.