Ekuthukuzeni Primary School

Ekuthukuzeni Primary School is a public primary school in Nkwalini Manguzi, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 383 learners and 13 educators, about 29.5 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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)	383
Educators (2025)	13
Learners per educator	29.5 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500310985

Address and location

Street address	Ekuthukuzeni Area,manguzi,kwangwanase,3973
Postal address	P.O.Box 539,kwangwanase,3973
Town	Nkwalini Manguzi
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umkhanyakude
Circuit	Kosi Bay
Municipality	Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality
Ward	52701001
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.