Ntaba Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Ugu

Public Primary School Q2 No Fee

About Ntaba Primary School

As a public primary school, Ntaba Primary School provides education to learners in Umuziwabantu Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ugu education district. For the 2025 academic year, 1550 learners were enrolled, taught by 40 educators at a ratio of 39:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Ntaba Primary School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

As a Q2 institution, Ntaba 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

Ntaba 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, Ntaba Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,550 learners with a teaching staff of 40 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1, 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

Ntaba Primary School is situated in Umuziwabantu Municipality, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Pisgah circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ugu, under the Umuziwabantu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Nkungwini Ward Kwajali, Rietvlei, Harding, 4680. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 616, Harding, 4680.

Curriculum & Academics

Ntaba Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Ntaba 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 govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ntaba 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

Nkungwini Ward Kwajali, Rietvlei, Harding, 4680

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Postal

P.o. Box 616, Harding, 4680

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,550
Educators 40

Learner:Educator Ratio

39:1 learners per educator

Above average โ€” large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUgu

EMIS Number

500238724

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.