Nkoninga Primary School

Nkoninga Primary School is a public primary school in Ntambanana Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 122 learners and 8 educators, about 15.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	122
Educators (2025)	8
Learners per educator	15.3 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500232249

Address and location

Street address	Mambuka Tribal Authority,zsm Industrial,empangeni,3880
Postal address	P.O.Box 1507,empangeni,3880
Town	Ntambanana Reserve
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	King Cetshwayo
Circuit	Ntambanana
Municipality	Mfolozi Local Municipality
Ward	52801017
Former department	Kwazulu Natal Education Department

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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.