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Public primary school
Mpembeni Primary School
Wonderfontein, KwaZulu-Natal
Mpembeni Primary School is a public primary school in Wonderfontein, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 110 learners and 4 educators, about 27.5 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) | 110 |
| Educators (2025) | 4 |
| Learners per educator | 27.5 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 52% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500216154 |
Address and location
| Street address | 219 P-Spitzkop Farm,swart Mfolozi,vryheid,3115 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 26,swartmfolozi,3115 |
| Town | Wonderfontein |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Umfolozi |
| Municipality | Abaqulusi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52603004 |
| 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 Mpembeni Primary School
Is Mpembeni Primary School a public or private school?
Mpembeni Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mpembeni 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 Mpembeni Primary School?
110 learners and 4 educators (about 27.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 52% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Mpembeni Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500216154.
Where is Mpembeni Primary School?
219 P-Spitzkop Farm,swart Mfolozi,vryheid,3115. It is in Wonderfontein, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 074 539 3802.
Schools near Mpembeni Primary School
Sihlengeni Combined Secondary School
Nongoma Road, KwaZulu-Natal 6.6 km
83.3% matric 2025Singana Primary School
Mahlala Mission, KwaZulu-Natal 7.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.