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Public primary school
Gengeshe Primary School
Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal
Gengeshe Primary School is a public primary school in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 41 learners and 3 educators, about 13.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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) | 41 |
| Educators (2025) | 3 |
| Learners per educator | 13.7 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 97% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500312317 |
Address and location
| Street address | Gengeshe Location,richmond |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 765,richmond,3780 |
| Town | Richmond |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Richmond |
| Municipality | Richmond Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52207006 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
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 Gengeshe Primary School
Is Gengeshe Primary School a public or private school?
Gengeshe Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Gengeshe 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 Gengeshe Primary School?
41 learners and 3 educators (about 13.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 97% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Gengeshe Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500312317.
Where is Gengeshe Primary School?
Gengeshe Location,richmond. It is in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district.
Schools near Gengeshe Primary School
Linwood Primary School
Mgxobeleni Location, KwaZulu-Natal 6.7 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.