Zithulele Primary School
Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni
About Zithulele Primary School
Situated in an not specified part of Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga, Zithulele Primary School functions as a public primary school within the Ehlanzeni education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 310 learners with a teaching staff of 11, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 28:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Zithulele Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Zithulele Primary 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
Zithulele Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Zithulele Primary School reported a total enrollment of 310 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1, 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
Zithulele Primary School is situated in Shongwe Mission (Shongwe Mission), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Ehlanzeni education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Nkomazi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Stand No: 1636, Shongwe Mission, Schoemansdal Trust, 1331. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 644 Shongwe Mission Schoemansdal 1331.
Curriculum & Academics
Zithulele 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 government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Zithulele 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Stand No: 1636, Shongwe Mission, Schoemansdal Trust, 1331
Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 644 Shongwe Mission Schoemansdal 1331
Phone
+27 13 781 0536Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800026021
Department of Basic Education
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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.