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Wiggins Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500338624

Cato Manor, UMLAZI, KwaZulu-Natal

1,073
Learners
40:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Wiggins Primary School?

Wiggins Primary School is a public primary school in Cato Manor, within the UMLAZI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,073 enrolled learners and 27 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 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 Wiggins 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%

(Q3 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Wiggins Primary School?

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

Wiggins Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,473 learners 50 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Cato Manor · 0.1km away
Mayville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,251 learners 34 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 27%
Mayville · 0.8km away
Mayville Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,482 learners 45 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Mayville · 0.8km away
Nsimbini Primary Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,184 learners 36 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Cato Manor · 0.8km away
Cato Crest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,847 learners 54 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 44%
Mayville · 1.4km away

Which schools are similar to Wiggins Primary School?

Primary schools in Cato Manor with a similar quintile (Q3).

Nsimbini Primary Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,184 learners 36 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Cato Manor

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124 DUNBAR ROAD,MAYVILLE,DURBAN,4058

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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.