Umzinto Islamic School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Ugu

Independent Combined School

About Umzinto Islamic School

A independent institution, Umzinto Islamic School functions as a combined school located in Umzinto, KwaZulu-Natal. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ugu education district. For the 2025 academic year, 274 learners were enrolled, taught by 25 educators at a ratio of 11:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Umzinto Islamic 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

Umzinto Islamic 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, Umzinto Islamic School reported a total enrollment of 274 learners with a teaching staff of 25 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1, 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

Umzinto Islamic School is situated in Umzinto, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Umdoni circuit.

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

The school's physical address is: Mosque Complex, Ubuhlebezwe Rural, Ubuhlebezwe, 3276. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 483, Umzinto, 4200.

Curriculum & Academics

Umzinto Islamic School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Umzinto Islamic School was historically administered under the New 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 trust land and the school buildings are owned by trust land.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Umzinto Islamic 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

๐Ÿ“

Address

Mosque Complex, Ubuhlebezwe Rural, Ubuhlebezwe, 3276

๐Ÿ“ฎ

Postal

P.o. Box 483, Umzinto, 4200

๐Ÿ“ž
โœ‰๏ธ

Share

Enrollment (2025)

Learners 274
Educators 25

Learner:Educator Ratio

11:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictUgu

EMIS Number

500328597

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.