Nkosiyethu Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand
About Nkosiyethu Primary School
A public primary school serving the KwaZulu-Natal community in KwaZulu-Natal, Nkosiyethu Primary School operates under the Zululand education district. The school recorded 1296 learners and 30 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 43:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Nkosiyethu Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Nkosiyethu 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
Nkosiyethu 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, Nkosiyethu Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,296 learners with a teaching staff of 30 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 43:1, 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
Nkosiyethu Primary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Zululand education district, specifically within the Nhlophenkulu circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Zululand, under the Nongoma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Vryheid-nongoma Road, Nongoma, 3950. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 605, Nongoma, 3950.
Curriculum & Academics
Nkosiyethu Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Nkosiyethu 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 church and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Nkosiyethu 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
Vryheid-nongoma Road, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
P.o. Box 605, Nongoma, 3950
Phone
+27 35 831 0112Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500232804
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.