Lubelo Primary School
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Public primary school
Inkosi Mngayi Primary School
Kwahlathi Ward 36, Ezihlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal
Inkosi Mngayi Primary School is a public primary school in Kwahlathi Ward 36, Ezihlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 485 learners and 13 educators, about 37.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 485 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 37.3 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 23% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500213379 |
Address and location
| Street address | Helpmekaar Road,ladysmith,2920 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 22741,wasbank,2920 |
| Town | Kwahlathi Ward 36, Ezihlabathini |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Siyathuthuka |
| Municipality | Alfred Duma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52308036 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Inkosi Mngayi Primary School
Is Inkosi Mngayi Primary School a public or private school?
Inkosi Mngayi Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Inkosi Mngayi Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Inkosi Mngayi Primary School?
485 learners and 13 educators (about 37.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 23% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Inkosi Mngayi Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500213379.
Where is Inkosi Mngayi Primary School?
Helpmekaar Road,ladysmith,2920. It is in Kwahlathi Ward 36, Ezihlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 036 636 4400.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.