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Public primary school
Phenduka Primary School
Nyandu, KwaZulu-Natal
Phenduka Primary School is a public primary school in Nyandu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 361 learners and 11 educators, about 32.8 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) | 361 |
| Educators (2025) | 11 |
| Learners per educator | 32.8 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 27% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500248270 |
Address and location
| Street address | Kwamabaso Tribal Authority,pomeroy,3020 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 30,pomeroy,3020 |
| Town | Nyandu |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umzinyathi |
| Circuit | Tugela Ferry |
| Municipality | Msinga Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52404016 |
| 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 Phenduka Primary School
Is Phenduka Primary School a public or private school?
Phenduka Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Phenduka 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 Phenduka Primary School?
361 learners and 11 educators (about 32.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 27% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Phenduka Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500248270.
Where is Phenduka Primary School?
Kwamabaso Tribal Authority,pomeroy,3020. It is in Nyandu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. Phone 072 572 1524.
Schools near Phenduka Primary School
Igugu Primary School
Msinga Top, KwaZulu-Natal 1.6 km
Usizo High School
Msinga Top, KwaZulu-Natal 1.9 km
100.0% matric 2025Zonyama High School
Gqohi Area, KwaZulu-Natal 2.5 km
92.9% matric 2025Collessie Primary School
Bahulazigqohi Area, Turn East 12 Km Msinga Top, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
Bhekabantu Secondary School
Cwaka (Nyandu Area), KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
78.6% matric 2025Mahedeni Primary School
Pomeroy, KwaZulu-Natal 3.9 km
Barnhill Primary School
Tugela Ferry, KwaZulu-Natal 4.5 km
Ngubukazi Primary School
Pomeroy, KwaZulu-Natal 4.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.