Tshongwe Primary School
Ntshongwe, KwaZulu-Natal 6.7 km
Public primary school
Mtiwe Primary School
Near Ngwane Liquor Store, KwaZulu-Natal
Mtiwe Primary School is a public primary school in Near Ngwane Liquor Store, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 302 learners and 9 educators, about 33.6 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) | 302 |
| Educators (2025) | 9 |
| 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 | 500219817 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mbazwane Road,jozini |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 108,jozini,3969 |
| Town | Near Ngwane Liquor Store |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umkhanyakude |
| Circuit | Tshongwe |
| Municipality | Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52701014 |
| 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 Mtiwe Primary School
Is Mtiwe Primary School a public or private school?
Mtiwe Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mtiwe 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 Mtiwe Primary School?
302 learners and 9 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 Mtiwe Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500219817.
Where is Mtiwe Primary School?
Mbazwane Road,jozini. It is in Near Ngwane Liquor Store, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. Phone 071 387 6866.
Schools near Mtiwe Primary School
Bhevula Secondary School
P.O.Box 927, KwaZulu-Natal 6.9 km
100.0% matric 2025Ekuveleni Primary School
Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal 7.0 km
Zwilenkosi Secondary School
Gedleza Area, KwaZulu-Natal 7.7 km
87.5% matric 2025Siqakatha Primary School
Near Gedleza Clinic, KwaZulu-Natal 7.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.