What type of school is Nqiwaneni Primary School?

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

How many learners attend this school?

Nqiwaneni Primary School has 1,151 enrolled learners and 31 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 37:1.

What does Quintile 4 mean?

Quintile 4 schools serve relatively well-resourced communities and receive lower per-learner government funding. They may charge school fees.

Where is Nqiwaneni Primary School located?

Nqiwaneni Primary School is in Next To Welfare, UMKHANYAKUDE district, KwaZulu-Natal. Address: 1271 ,KWAMSANESHIP,MTUBATUBA,3935.

Nqiwaneni Primary School

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500237355

Next To Welfare, UMKHANYAKUDE, KwaZulu-Natal

1,151

Learners

37:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nqiwaneni Primary School?

Nqiwaneni Primary School is a public primary school in Next To Welfare, within the UMKHANYAKUDE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,151 enrolled learners and 31 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nqiwaneni 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 12%

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Nqiwaneni Primary School?

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

Umfolozi High School

SecondaryPublicQ4

1,528 learners 45 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 13%

Kwa-msane Township · 0.4km away

Zitike Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

875 learners 24 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 28%

Umkhanyakude · 1.1km away

Mnotho Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

653 learners 18 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 17%

Kwamsane Township · 1.2km away

Hill 70 Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ2

646 learners 18 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 19%

Ndlovu Village · 1.8km away

Engweni Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

276 learners 9 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 65%

Mtubatuba · 2.1km away

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1271 ,KWAMSANESHIP,MTUBATUBA,3935

0355512753

nfseme@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.