Nqiwaneni Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude
About Nqiwaneni Primary School
Situated in an urban part of Next To Welfare, KwaZulu-Natal, Nqiwaneni Primary School functions as a public primary school within the Umkhanyakude education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 1151 learners with a teaching staff of 31, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 37:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Nqiwaneni Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Nqiwaneni 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
Nqiwaneni 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, Nqiwaneni Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,151 learners with a teaching staff of 31 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1, 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
Nqiwaneni Primary School is situated in Next To Welfare, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umkhanyakude education district, specifically within the Kwamsane circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umkhanyakude, under the Mtubatuba Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 1271, Kwamsaneship, Mtubatuba, 3935. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 753, Mtubatuba, 3935.
Curriculum & Academics
Nqiwaneni Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Nqiwaneni 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 Nqiwaneni 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
1271, Kwamsaneship, Mtubatuba, 3935
Postal
P.o. Box 753, Mtubatuba, 3935
Phone
+27 35 551 2753Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500237355
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.