Umkhumbi High School
Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal 365 m
97.7% matric 2025Public primary school
Kwa-Thambo C.P. School
Box 624, KwaZulu-Natal
Kwa-Thambo C.P. School is a public primary school in Box 624, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 917 learners and 27 educators, about 34 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) | 917 |
| Educators (2025) | 27 |
| Learners per educator | 34 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 47% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500183742 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2370 Kwamakhutha Township,durban,amanzimtoti,4125 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 624,amanzimtoti,4125 |
| Town | Box 624 |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umlazi |
| Circuit | Mafa |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500094 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
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Questions about Kwa-Thambo C.P. School
Is Kwa-Thambo C.P. School a public or private school?
Kwa-Thambo C.P. School is a public primary school.
Does Kwa-Thambo C.P. 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 Kwa-Thambo C.P. School?
917 learners and 27 educators (about 34 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 47% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Kwa-Thambo C.P. School?
Its EMIS number is 500183742.
Where is Kwa-Thambo C.P. School?
2370 Kwamakhutha Township,durban,amanzimtoti,4125. It is in Box 624, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. Phone 031 950 1017.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.