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Mzochithwayo Primary School
Kwasimahla, KwaZulu-Natal
Mzochithwayo Primary School is a public primary school in Kwasimahla, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 288 learners and 6 educators, about 48 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) | 288 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 48 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 1% of 1412 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500414844 |
Address and location
| Street address | 277 D-Amaswazini Area,winterton,bergville,3340 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 159,winterton,3340 |
| Town | Kwasimahla |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Winterton |
| Municipality | Okhahlamba Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52305014 |
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 Mzochithwayo Primary School
Is Mzochithwayo Primary School a public or private school?
Mzochithwayo Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Mzochithwayo 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 Mzochithwayo Primary School?
288 learners and 6 educators (about 48 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 1% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Mzochithwayo Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500414844.
Where is Mzochithwayo Primary School?
277 D-Amaswazini Area,winterton,bergville,3340. It is in Kwasimahla, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 079 606 2424.
Schools near Mzochithwayo Primary School
Vimbukhalo Primary School
Okhahlamba, KwaZulu-Natal 5.7 km
Mthukwana Primary School
Impimbo Area, KwaZulu-Natal 6.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.