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Maris Stella Primary School
Maris Stella Mission, KwaZulu-Natal
Maris Stella Primary School is a public primary school in Maris Stella Mission, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 172 learners and 11 educators, about 15.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 172 |
| Educators (2025) | 11 |
| Learners per educator | 15.6 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 87% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500199652 |
Address and location
| Street address | Off St Faiths Road,marisstella Mission,port Shepstone,4240 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X721,port Shepstone,4240 |
| Town | Maris Stella Mission |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Ugu |
| Circuit | Ogwini |
| Municipality | Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52106014 |
| 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 Maris Stella Primary School
Is Maris Stella Primary School a public or private school?
Maris Stella Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Maris Stella 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 Maris Stella Primary School?
172 learners and 11 educators (about 15.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 87% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Maris Stella Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500199652.
Where is Maris Stella Primary School?
Off St Faiths Road,marisstella Mission,port Shepstone,4240. It is in Maris Stella Mission, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. Phone 039 695 9352.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.