Ntabankulu Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท King Cetshwayo

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About Ntabankulu Primary School

Ntabankulu Primary School (EMIS: 500317830) is a public primary school situated in KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal and managed by the King Cetshwayo education district. The 2025 academic year saw 245 enrolled learners instructed by 7 educators, resulting in a ratio of 35:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Ntabankulu Primary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Ntabankulu 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

Ntabankulu 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, Ntabankulu Primary School reported a total enrollment of 245 learners with a teaching staff of 7 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, 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

Ntabankulu Primary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the King Cetshwayo education district, specifically within the Mbongolwane circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the King Cetshwayo, under the Umlalazi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Ntabankulu Store, Kwantuli, Eshowe, 3820. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 66, Kwapetts, Eshowe, 3820.

Curriculum & Academics

Ntabankulu Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Ntabankulu Primary 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 govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ntabankulu 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

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Address

Ntabankulu Store, Kwantuli, Eshowe, 3820

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Postal

P.o. Box 66, Kwapetts, Eshowe, 3820

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 245
Educators 7

Learner:Educator Ratio

35:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictKing Cetshwayo

EMIS Number

500317830

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.