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Maphambili Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal
Maphambili 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 195 learners and 6 educators, about 32.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 195 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 32.5 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 38% of 1113 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500447663 |
Address and location
| Street address | Maphambeni Nongoma Nongoma 3950 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X6213,nongoma,3950 |
| Town | Nongoma |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Mona |
| Municipality | Nongoma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52605003 |
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 Maphambili Primary School
Is Maphambili Primary School a public or private school?
Maphambili Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Maphambili Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Maphambili Primary School?
195 learners and 6 educators (about 32.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 38% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Maphambili Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500447663.
Where is Maphambili Primary School?
Maphambeni Nongoma Nongoma 3950. It is in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 072 787 7347.
Schools near Maphambili Primary School
Mtakayise Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Dlakuse Primary School
Sovane, KwaZulu-Natal 4.2 km
Mgulwane Primary School
Llarnwarne Estates, KwaZulu-Natal 4.7 km
Makhoti Primary School
Zonyama Area, KwaZulu-Natal 6.3 km
Esikhuthwaneni Primary School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 7.7 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.