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Mahlombe Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal
Mahlombe Primary School is a public primary school in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 403 learners and 12 educators, about 33.6 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 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 403 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 33.6 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500193510 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ivuna Area,nongoma,3950 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X5053,nongoma,3950 |
| Town | Nongoma |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Mahlombe |
| Municipality | Nongoma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52605014 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Mahlombe Primary School
Is Mahlombe Primary School a public or private school?
Mahlombe Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mahlombe Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Mahlombe Primary School?
403 learners and 12 educators (about 33.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Mahlombe Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500193510.
Where is Mahlombe Primary School?
Ivuna Area,nongoma,3950. It is in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district.
Schools near Mahlombe Primary School
Emmanuel Primary School
Esigangeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal 2.3 km
Itshodo Primary School
Mahlombe, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Gomondo C.P. School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
Kwadenge Senior Secondary School
Kwadenge Area - Ematheni, KwaZulu-Natal 5.1 km
87.8% matric 2025Celimpilo Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 5.1 km
Entuthukweni Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 5.3 km
Mnkunzi Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 5.5 km
Kwansele Primary School
Kwantsele, KwaZulu-Natal 5.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.