Ithubalethu Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umzinyathi

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About Ithubalethu Primary School

A public primary school serving the Enzimane community in KwaZulu-Natal, Ithubalethu Primary School operates under the Umzinyathi education district. The school recorded 207 learners and 8 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Ithubalethu 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, Ithubalethu 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

Ithubalethu 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, Ithubalethu Primary School reported a total enrollment of 207 learners with a teaching staff of 8 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1, 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

Ithubalethu Primary School is situated in Enzimane, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umzinyathi education district, specifically within the Endumeni South circuit.

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

The school's physical address is: P361 Ilenge Road, Enzimane Area Enzimane Pomeroy 3020. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.

Curriculum & Academics

Ithubalethu 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 education and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ithubalethu 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

P361 Ilenge Road, Enzimane Area Enzimane Pomeroy 3020

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Phone

+27 830
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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 207
Educators 8

Learner:Educator Ratio

26:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUmzinyathi

EMIS Number

500490324

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.