Nsonono Combined Primary School

Nsonono Combined Primary School is a public primary school in Kearsney, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ilembe education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 69 learners and 4 educators, about 17.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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)	69
Educators (2025)	4
Learners per educator	17.3 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500238428

Address and location

Street address	Maphumulo Main Crooks Road,doringkop,stanger,4453
Postal address	P.O.Box 47,kearsney,4450
Town	Kearsney
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Ilembe
Circuit	Phambela
Municipality	Ndwedwe Local Municipality
Ward	52903001
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.