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Donsintaba Primary School
Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal
Donsintaba Primary School is a public primary school in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 97 learners and 5 educators, about 19.4 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) | 97 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 19.4 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 87% of 1113 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500122803 |
Address and location
| Street address | Shange Shange T/A,ntumeni,3835 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 286,eshowe,3815 |
| Town | Eshowe |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | King Cetshwayo |
| Circuit | Entumeni |
| Municipality | uMlalazi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52804007 |
| 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 Donsintaba Primary School
Is Donsintaba Primary School a public or private school?
Donsintaba Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Donsintaba 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 Donsintaba Primary School?
97 learners and 5 educators (about 19.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 87% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Donsintaba Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500122803.
Where is Donsintaba Primary School?
Shange Shange T/A,ntumeni,3835. It is in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. Phone 079 859 0219.
Schools near Donsintaba Primary School
Nyembe Primary School
Zimbidli, KwaZulu-Natal 3.5 km
Bagibile High School
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Ngilandela Primary School
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Mombeni Primary School
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Manxele Senior Secondary School
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Mathibelana Primary School
Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal 6.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.