Ekukhanyeni Primary School

Ekukhanyeni Primary School is a public combined school in Next To Section 5 Liquor Store, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 196 learners and 9 educators, about 21.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	196
Educators (2025)	9
Learners per educator	21.8 (province average 29.2)
EMIS number	500410907

Address and location

Street address	5 Five Section,nondweni,nquthu,3135
Postal address	P.O.Box 14626,nquthu,3135
Town	Next To Section 5 Liquor Store
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umzinyathi
Circuit	Nondweni
Municipality	Nqutu Local Municipality
Ward	52402006
Former department	New Education Department

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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.