Phakwe Primary School

Phakwe Primary School is a public combined school in Nodlozi Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 116 learners and 6 educators, about 19.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	116
Educators (2025)	6
Learners per educator	19.3 (province average 29.2)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500247382

Address and location

Street address	Nodlozi Area Left Turn,kwamodlozi,greytown,3250
Postal address	P.O.Box 99,greytown,3250
Town	Nodlozi Area
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umzinyathi
Circuit	Bhambatha
Municipality	Umvoti Local Municipality
Ward	52405014
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.