Nquthu Place Of Safety
KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi
About Nquthu Place Of Safety
Serving the Nquthu community in KwaZulu-Natal, Nquthu Place Of Safety operates as a public primary school. The school is administered under the Umzinyathi education district. In 2025, the school reported 13 learners and 3 educators, resulting in a ratio of 4:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Nquthu Place Of Safety 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, Nquthu Place Of Safety 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
Nquthu Place Of Safety 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, Nquthu Place Of Safety reported a total enrollment of 13 learners with a teaching staff of 3 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 4:1, 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
Nquthu Place Of Safety is situated in Nquthu, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umzinyathi education district, specifically within the Nondweni circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umzinyathi, under the Nqutu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Babanango, Nqutu, Nquthu, 3135. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X5547, Nquthu, 3435.
Curriculum & Academics
Nquthu Place Of Safety 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 Nquthu Place Of Safety 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
Babanango, Nqutu, Nquthu, 3135
Postal
Private Bag X5547, Nquthu, 3435
Phone
+27 76 122 1906Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500237725
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.