Private primary school

Pinocchio Primary School

Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal

Pinocchio Primary School is a private primary school in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 250 learners and 14 educators, about 17.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (194 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

School facts

School typePrivate primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SpecialisationPrimary Subjects
SectorIndependent (private)
Section 21No
Learners (2025)250
Educators (2025)14
Learners per educator17.9 (province average 14.5)
EMIS number500250601

Address and location

Street address18 Dunne Road,empangeni,3880
Postal addressP.O.Box 11612,empangeni,3880
TownEmpangeni
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtKing Cetshwayo
CircuitNgwelezane
MunicipalityuMhlathuze Local Municipality
Ward52802023

Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.

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