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Umcebowolwazi Primary School
Section 7, KwaZulu-Natal
Umcebowolwazi Primary School is a public primary school in Section 7, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 342 learners and 10 educators, about 34.2 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 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 |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 342 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 34.2 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 44% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500322196 |
Address and location
| Street address | 7 Mi Section,madadeni,newcastle,2951 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 14105,madadeni,2951 |
| Town | Section 7 |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Amajuba |
| Circuit | Madadeni |
| Municipality | Newcastle Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52502029 |
| 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 Umcebowolwazi Primary School
Is Umcebowolwazi Primary School a public or private school?
Umcebowolwazi Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Umcebowolwazi 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 Umcebowolwazi Primary School?
342 learners and 10 educators (about 34.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 44% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Umcebowolwazi Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500322196.
Where is Umcebowolwazi Primary School?
7 Mi Section,madadeni,newcastle,2951. It is in Section 7, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. Phone 083 573 8899.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.