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King Zwelithini Primary School
Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng
King Zwelithini Primary School is a public primary school in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 226 learners and 8 educators, about 28.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 226 |
| Educators (2025) | 8 |
| Learners per educator | 28.3 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 76% of 323 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700110866 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1817, Zamukulungisa Street, Emndeni Extension, Soweto, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 24 Kwa-Xuma 1868 |
| Suburb / area | Soweto |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg Central |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800130 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
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Questions about King Zwelithini Primary School
Is King Zwelithini Primary School a public or private school?
King Zwelithini Primary School is a public primary school.
Does King Zwelithini Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at King Zwelithini Primary School?
226 learners and 8 educators (about 28.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 76% of 323 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of King Zwelithini Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 700110866.
Where is King Zwelithini Primary School?
1817, Zamukulungisa Street, Emndeni Extension, Soweto, Johannesburg. It is in Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. Phone 010 023 3115.
Schools near King Zwelithini Primary School
Emseni Primary School
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Impumelelo Junior Primary School
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Klip Valley Primary School
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Lethabo Primary School
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Atamelang Primary School
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Rebone Primary School
Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng 998 m
Zibambele Primary School
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Luyolo Primary School
Kwa-Xuma, Johannesburg, Gauteng 1.1 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.