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Public primary school
Usuthu C.P School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal
Usuthu C.P School is a public primary school in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 438 learners and 13 educators, about 33.7 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 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) | 438 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 33.7 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500290450 |
Address and location
| Street address | Usuthu Area,nongoma,3950 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 5074,nongoma,3950 |
| Town | Nongoma |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Zululand |
| Circuit | Usuthu |
| Municipality | Nongoma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52605015 |
| 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 Usuthu C.P School
Is Usuthu C.P School a public or private school?
Usuthu C.P School is a public primary school.
Does Usuthu C.P 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 Usuthu C.P School?
438 learners and 13 educators (about 33.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Usuthu C.P School?
Its EMIS number is 500290450.
Where is Usuthu C.P School?
Usuthu Area,nongoma,3950. It is in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. Phone 083 509 5847.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.