Zimisele Primary School
Ekuvukeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal 473 m
Public primary school
Waaihoek, KwaZulu-Natal
Vikinduku Primary School is a public primary school in Waaihoek, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 81 learners and 6 educators, about 13.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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 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) | 81 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 13.5 (province average 30.8) |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500292226 |
| Street address | Ladysmith3370 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X10000,ladysmith,3370 |
| Town | Waaihoek |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Sinethemba |
| Municipality | Alfred Duma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52308031 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
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Ekuvukeni Area, KwaZulu-Natal 473 m
Ezakheni, KwaZulu-Natal 492 m
93.8% matric 2025Waaihoek Area, KwaZulu-Natal 3.2 km
Helpmekaar, KwaZulu-Natal 4.9 km
19.1% matric 2025Mhlumayo Area, KwaZulu-Natal 5.2 km
Komane, KwaZulu-Natal 5.3 km
Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal 5.8 km
Alfred Duma, KwaZulu-Natal 6.8 km
Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal 7.2 km
73.5% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.