Sibhangwana Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu
About Sibhangwana Primary School
Sibhangwana Primary School is a public primary school located in Thuvukezi, KwaZulu-Natal. The school recorded 76 learners and 5 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sibhangwana 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, Sibhangwana 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
Sibhangwana 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, Sibhangwana Primary School reported a total enrollment of 76 learners with a teaching staff of 5 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1, 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
Sibhangwana Primary School is situated in Thuvukezi, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Izingolweni circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ugu, under the Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 3 Kwamthimude Tribal Authority, Ethuvukezi, Port Shepstone, 4260. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 314, Izingolweni, 4260.
Curriculum & Academics
Sibhangwana Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sibhangwana 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 Sibhangwana 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
3 Kwamthimude Tribal Authority, Ethuvukezi, Port Shepstone, 4260
Postal
P.o. Box 314, Izingolweni, 4260
Phone
+27 71 860 6014Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500262885
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.