Prince Somcuba Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Zululand

Public Primary School Q2 No Fee

About Prince Somcuba Primary School

Situated in KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, Prince Somcuba Primary School is a public primary school overseen by the Zululand education district. The school recorded 119 learners and 4 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Prince Somcuba 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, Prince Somcuba 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

Prince Somcuba 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, Prince Somcuba Primary School reported a total enrollment of 119 learners with a teaching staff of 4 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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

Prince Somcuba Primary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Zululand education district, specifically within the Ngotshe circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Zululand, under the Uphongolo Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Emhlabaneni Area Next To Kwamgiliji Vryheid 3100. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.

Curriculum & Academics

Prince Somcuba 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 govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Prince Somcuba 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

Emhlabaneni Area Next To Kwamgiliji Vryheid 3100

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 119
Educators 4

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictZululand

EMIS Number

500496170

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.