Ekupholeni Secondary School
Ekupholeni, KwaZulu-Natal 1.3 km
97.2% matric 2025Public primary school
Engoleleni Primary School
Ekupholeni Ward 11, KwaZulu-Natal
Engoleleni Primary School is a public primary school in Ekupholeni Ward 11, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 556 learners and 17 educators, about 32.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 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 primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 556 |
| Educators (2025) | 17 |
| Learners per educator | 32.7 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 56% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500136493 |
Address and location
| Street address | Bruyns Hill Hill,ekupholeni Swayimana Area,wartburg,3233 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 96416,wartburg,3233 |
| Town | Ekupholeni Ward 11 |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Mshwathi |
| Municipality | uMshwathi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52201011 |
| 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 Engoleleni Primary School
Is Engoleleni Primary School a public or private school?
Engoleleni Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Engoleleni Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Engoleleni Primary School?
556 learners and 17 educators (about 32.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 56% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Engoleleni Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500136493.
Where is Engoleleni Primary School?
Bruyns Hill Hill,ekupholeni Swayimana Area,wartburg,3233. It is in Ekupholeni Ward 11, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 033 503 9002.
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