Public primary school

Ngcede Primary School

Wasbank, KwaZulu-Natal

Ngcede Primary School is a public primary school in Wasbank, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 437 learners and 16 educators, about 27.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)437
Educators (2025)16
Learners per educator27.3 (province average 30.8)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number500227550

Address and location

Street addressWasbank2920
Postal addressP.O.Box 18277,wasbank,2920
TownWasbank
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUthukela
CircuitSiyathuthuka
MunicipalityAlfred Duma Local Municipality
Ward52308034
Former departmentKwazulu 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.

Schools near Ngcede Primary School

Limehill High School

Wasbank, KwaZulu-Natal 1.4 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 3No fees
91.8% matric 2025

1 026 learners087 170 0807

Engqondweni High School

Wasbank, KwaZulu-Natal 2.7 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 2No fees
93.3% matric 2025

285 learners034 261 0853

Tholeni Primary School

Frank Street, KwaZulu-Natal 3.0 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

368 learners087 527 0353

Dival Primary School

Wasbank, KwaZulu-Natal 3.3 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

409 learners082 353 9106

All schools in Wasbank ›

Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.