Waterloo Secondary School
Waterloo, KwaZulu-Natal 62 m
81.9% matric 2025Public primary school
Sibonginhlanhla Primary School
Waterloo, KwaZulu-Natal
Sibonginhlanhla Primary School is a public primary school in Waterloo, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 868 learners and 23 educators, about 37.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 |
| Learners (2025) | 868 |
| Educators (2025) | 23 |
| Learners per educator | 37.7 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 21% of 830 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500499463 |
Address and location
| Street address | Lot 2768 Python Road Waterloo Verulam 4340 |
|---|---|
| Town | Waterloo |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Pinetown |
| Circuit | Verulam |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500106 |
| 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 Sibonginhlanhla Primary School
Is Sibonginhlanhla Primary School a public or private school?
Sibonginhlanhla Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Sibonginhlanhla Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Sibonginhlanhla Primary School?
868 learners and 23 educators (about 37.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 21% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Sibonginhlanhla Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500499463.
Where is Sibonginhlanhla Primary School?
Lot 2768 Python Road Waterloo Verulam 4340. It is in Waterloo, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. Phone 032 948 1395.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.