Thengani Full Service School

Thengani Full Service School is a public primary school in Thengani, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umkhanyakude education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 375 learners and 19 educators, about 19.7 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 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	375
Educators (2025)	19
Learners per educator	19.7 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500302142

Address and location

Street address	Thengani Area,tembe Tribal Authority,manguzi,3973
Postal address	P.O.Box 309,kwangwanase,3973
Town	Thengani
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umkhanyakude
Circuit	Manguzi
Municipality	Umhlabuyalingana Local Municipality
Ward	52701004
Former department	New Education Department

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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.