Zwelesithembiso Senior Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi
About Zwelesithembiso Senior Primary School
Zwelesithembiso Senior Primary School is registered as a public primary school based in KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, under the Umlazi education district. The school recorded 530 learners and 12 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 44:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Zwelesithembiso Senior Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Zwelesithembiso Senior 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
Zwelesithembiso Senior 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, Zwelesithembiso Senior Primary School reported a total enrollment of 530 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 44:1, 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
Zwelesithembiso Senior Primary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Isipingo circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Slane Khoza, Umlazi, Durban, 4110. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 36053, Umlazi, 4031.
Curriculum & Academics
Zwelesithembiso Senior Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Zwelesithembiso Senior 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 Zwelesithembiso Senior 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
Slane Khoza, Umlazi, Durban, 4110
Postal
P.o. Box 36053, Umlazi, 4031
Phone
+27 73 591 0430Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500301735
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.