Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo
About Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School
Situated in an rural part of Ngwelezana, KwaZulu-Natal, Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School functions as a public primary school within the King Cetshwayo education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 24 learners with a teaching staff of 2, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 12:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Ngwelezana Hosp 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, Ngwelezana Hosp 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
Ngwelezana Hosp 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, Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School reported a total enrollment of 24 learners with a teaching staff of 2 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School is situated in Ngwelezana, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the King Cetshwayo education district, specifically within the Ngwelezane circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the King Cetshwayo, under the Umhlathuze Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Ngwelezama Road, Ngwelezane, Empangeni, 3880. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X20021, Empangeni, 3880.
Curriculum & Academics
Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Ngwelezana Hosp Primary School was historically administered under the Kwazulu Natal 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 hospital and the school buildings are owned by hospital.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ngwelezana Hosp 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
Ngwelezama Road, Ngwelezane, Empangeni, 3880
Postal
Private Bag X20021, Empangeni, 3880
Phone
+27 35 901 7012Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500229326
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.