Mhloshana Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Uthukela

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About Mhloshana Primary School

Operating as a public institution, Mhloshana Primary School is a primary school located in Bergville within KwaZulu-Natal. The school falls under the Uthukela education district. The 2025 school year recorded 227 learners taught by 7 educators, achieving a ratio of 32:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Mhloshana Primary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Mhloshana Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Mhloshana Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Mhloshana Primary School reported a total enrollment of 227 learners with a teaching staff of 7 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Mhloshana Primary School is situated in Bergville, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Uthukela education district, specifically within the Emangwaneni circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Uthukela, under the Okhahlamba Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Maswazini Area, Maswasini, Bergville, 3350. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 581, Bergville, 3350.

Curriculum & Academics

Mhloshana Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Mhloshana Primary School was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Mhloshana Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Maswazini Area, Maswasini, Bergville, 3350

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Postal

P.o. Box 581, Bergville, 3350

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 227
Educators 7

Learner:Educator Ratio

32:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUthukela

EMIS Number

500343841

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.