Bhongo Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown
About Bhongo Primary School
With EMIS number 500109742, Bhongo Primary School is a public primary school located in Kwandengezi, KwaZulu-Natal, operating within the Pinetown district. The 2025 academic year saw 557 enrolled learners instructed by 14 educators, resulting in a ratio of 40:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Bhongo Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Bhongo Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Bhongo 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, Bhongo Primary School reported a total enrollment of 557 learners with a teaching staff of 14 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Bhongo Primary School is situated in Kwandengezi, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Pinetown education district, specifically within the Ndengezi circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Bhenjane Street, Kwandengezi, Pinetown, 3600. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 130, Pinetown, 3607.
Curriculum & Academics
Bhongo Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic 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 Bhongo 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Bhenjane Street, Kwandengezi, Pinetown, 3600
Postal
P.o. Box 130, Pinetown, 3607
Phone
+27 84 457 9172Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500109742
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.