Kwaluhlaza Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal ยท Ugu
About Kwaluhlaza Primary School
A public institution, Kwaluhlaza Primary School functions as a primary school located in Newtown Ward 22, KwaZulu-Natal. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ugu education district. For the 2025 academic year, 883 learners were enrolled, taught by 26 educators at a ratio of 34:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Kwaluhlaza Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Kwaluhlaza 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
Kwaluhlaza 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, Kwaluhlaza Primary School reported a total enrollment of 883 learners with a teaching staff of 26 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, 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
Kwaluhlaza Primary School is situated in Newtown Ward 22, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Ogwini circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ugu, under the Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 9331 Newton Ward Oribi Ward, Flats East Road, Port Shepstone, 4240. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X 800, Port Shepstone, 4250.
Curriculum & Academics
Kwaluhlaza 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 private and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Kwaluhlaza 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
Address
9331 Newton Ward Oribi Ward, Flats East Road, Port Shepstone, 4240
Postal
Private Bag X 800, Port Shepstone, 4250
Phone
+27 39 940 2260Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500180116
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.