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Public primary school
Sidumuka Primary School
Sidumuka Area, KwaZulu-Natal
Sidumuka Primary School is a public primary school in Sidumuka Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 112 learners and 5 educators, about 22.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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) | 112 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 22.4 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 70% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500264106 |
Address and location
| Street address | Zondi Tribal Authority,nkandla,3855 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 26993,nkandla,3855 |
| Town | Sidumuka Area |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | King Cetshwayo |
| Circuit | Chwezi |
| Municipality | Nkandla Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52806003 |
| 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 Sidumuka Primary School
Is Sidumuka Primary School a public or private school?
Sidumuka Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Sidumuka 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 Sidumuka Primary School?
112 learners and 5 educators (about 22.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 70% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Sidumuka Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500264106.
Where is Sidumuka Primary School?
Zondi Tribal Authority,nkandla,3855. It is in Sidumuka Area, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. Phone 072 756 7870.
Schools near Sidumuka Primary School
Chwezi Primary School
Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Mloyiswa Junior Secondary School
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86.6% matric 2025Songeni Primary School
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Nongamlana High School
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88.9% matric 2025Fort Louis Primary School
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Gabangenkosi Primary School
Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal 4.4 km
Mnqandi High School
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93.6% matric 2025Gezahlale Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.