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Public primary school
Nyakaza Primary School
Jama Tribal Court, KwaZulu-Natal
Nyakaza Primary School is a public primary school in Jama Tribal Court, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 381 learners and 12 educators, about 31.8 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) | 381 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 31.8 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 33% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500241425 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1321 D Nyakaza Area,babanango,nqutu,3135 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X5545,nquthu,3135 |
| Town | Jama Tribal Court |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umzinyathi |
| Circuit | Jama/Babanango |
| Municipality | Nqutu Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52402005 |
| 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 Nyakaza Primary School
Is Nyakaza Primary School a public or private school?
Nyakaza Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Nyakaza 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 Nyakaza Primary School?
381 learners and 12 educators (about 31.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 33% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Nyakaza Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500241425.
Where is Nyakaza Primary School?
1321 D Nyakaza Area,babanango,nqutu,3135. It is in Jama Tribal Court, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. Phone 083 787 3519.
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Siyacathula Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.