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Dongothule Primary School
Dongothule Area, KwaZulu-Natal
Dongothule Primary School is a public primary school in Dongothule Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 134 learners and 5 educators, about 26.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 134 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 26.8 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 66% of 1113 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500122692 |
Address and location
| Street address | Mandlakazi Tribal Authority,dongothule,nongoma,3950 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X5077,nongoma,3950 |
| Town | Dongothule Area |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Buxedene |
| Municipality | Nongoma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52605007 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Dongothule Primary School
Is Dongothule Primary School a public or private school?
Dongothule Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Dongothule Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Dongothule Primary School?
134 learners and 5 educators (about 26.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 66% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Dongothule Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500122692.
Where is Dongothule Primary School?
Mandlakazi Tribal Authority,dongothule,nongoma,3950. It is in Dongothule Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 083 251 6116.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.