Public primary school

Ntombiyodumo Primary School

Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal

Ntombiyodumo Primary School is a public primary school in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 599 learners and 12 educators, about 49.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)599
Educators (2025)12
Learners per educator49.9 (province average 30.8)
EMIS number500446997

Address and location

Street addressTugela,3010
Postal addressP.O.Box 314,tugelaferry,3010
TownMsinga
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmzinyathi
CircuitKeate's Drift
MunicipalityMsinga Local Municipality
Ward52404007

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 Ntombiyodumo Primary School

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Nomahaye Primary School

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387 learners082 546 0007

Dlabesuthe High School

Kwaguqa Area, KwaZulu-Natal 3.4 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 1No fees
100.0% matric 2025

1 118 learners033 496 1454

Mqamathi High School

Mhlangana Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal 3.5 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 1No fees
97.7% matric 2025

1 042 learners071 163 3735

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