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Isambulo Primary School
Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal
Isambulo Primary School is a public primary school in Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 323 learners and 11 educators, about 29.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 323 |
| Educators (2025) | 11 |
| Learners per educator | 29.4 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 45% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500167166 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1921 Nub,mkhuze,3965 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 4,mkuze,3965 |
| Town | Mkuze |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umkhanyakude |
| Circuit | Mkhuze |
| Municipality | Jozini Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52702001 |
| 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 Isambulo Primary School
Is Isambulo Primary School a public or private school?
Isambulo Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Isambulo Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Isambulo Primary School?
323 learners and 11 educators (about 29.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 45% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Isambulo Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500167166.
Where is Isambulo Primary School?
1921 Nub,mkhuze,3965. It is in Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. Phone 083 328 6406.
Schools near Isambulo Primary School
Tshaneni Primary School
Ntulindawo, KwaZulu-Natal 3.7 km
Sandlasenkosi Secondary School
Tshaneni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.9 km
96.9% matric 2025Mmemezi High School
Kwangwenya Tribal, KwaZulu-Natal 5.3 km
79.4% matric 2025Muhlekazi Primary School
Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal 5.7 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.