Nyuswa Primary School

Nyuswa Primary School is a public primary school in Near Lutharan Church, Kwa-Nyuswa, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 193 learners and 6 educators, about 32.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	193
Educators (2025)	6
Learners per educator	32.2 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500242017

Address and location

Street address	Nyuswa Reserve,near Lutharan Church,mabedlane,bothashill,3660
Postal address	P.O.Box 555,bothashill,3660
Suburb / area	Near Lutharan Church
Town	Kwa-Nyuswa
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Pinetown
Circuit	Mngeni Valley
Municipality	Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	59500002
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.