Nhlungwane High School
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84.6% matric 2025Public primary school
Njomelwane Primary School
Nhlungwane Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal
Njomelwane Primary School is a public primary school in Nhlungwane Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 470 learners and 13 educators, about 36.2 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 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) | 470 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 36.2 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 14% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500231213 |
Address and location
| Street address | Ximba Tribal Authority,nhlungwane Area,mahlabathini,3865 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 4357,mahlabathini,3865 |
| Town | Nhlungwane Reserve |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Okhukho |
| Municipality | Ulundi Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52606014 |
| 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 Njomelwane Primary School
Is Njomelwane Primary School a public or private school?
Njomelwane Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Njomelwane 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 Njomelwane Primary School?
470 learners and 13 educators (about 36.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 14% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Njomelwane Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500231213.
Where is Njomelwane Primary School?
Ximba Tribal Authority,nhlungwane Area,mahlabathini,3865. It is in Nhlungwane Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 081 735 4089.
Schools near Njomelwane Primary School
Ngqolothi Primary School
Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal 2.3 km
Zilulwane Primary School
Ximba Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal 4.3 km
Nqulwane Full Service School
Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal 4.8 km
Mazonke High School
Nqulwane Area, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
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Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal 6.9 km
Izinhlendle Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.