Zibambele Primary School

Zibambele Primary School is a public primary school in Emndeni North, Soweto, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 126 learners and 35 educators, about 32.2 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	4 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 126
Educators (2025)	35
Learners per educator	32.2 (province average 30.1)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700111468

Address and location

Street address	388, Radebe Street, Emndeni North, Soweto, Soweto
Postal address	P.O.Box 42 Kwa-Xuma 1868
Suburb / area	Emndeni North
Town	Soweto
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Johannesburg Central
Circuit	4
Municipality	City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79800052
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.