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Public combined school
Makhoti Primary School
Zonyama Area, KwaZulu-Natal
Makhoti Primary School is a public combined school in Zonyama Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 232 learners and 10 educators, about 23.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 232 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 23.2 (province average 29.2) Fewer learners per educator than 69% of 151 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500194731 |
Address and location
| Street address | 69 Candova Road,zonyama Area Maguduphongola,phongola,3170 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 289,pongola,3170 |
| Town | Zonyama Area |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Magudu |
| Municipality | UPhongolo Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52602014 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
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 Makhoti Primary School
Is Makhoti Primary School a public or private school?
Makhoti Primary School is a public combined school.
Does Makhoti 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 Makhoti Primary School?
232 learners and 10 educators (about 23.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 69% of 151 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Makhoti Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500194731.
Where is Makhoti Primary School?
69 Candova Road,zonyama Area Maguduphongola,phongola,3170. It is in Zonyama Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 079 903 5889.
Schools near Makhoti Primary School
Cottlands Primary School
Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal 6.0 km
Maphambili Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 6.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.