Wisdom Gate Primary School
Primary · Independent · EMIS 500493913
White City, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal
At a glance
- Fees
- Independent, sets own fees
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What does Wisdom Gate Primary School say about itself?
- Principal
- Ms. Charlotte N. Dumisa
How do you apply to Wisdom Gate Primary School?
Admissions window: Rolling. A grade closes to new applications once it is full, so apply early.
Apply online at wisdomgate.org.za. After applying, bring all supporting documents to the school to complete the admission.
Registration fee: R2,000
Confirm directly with the school before applying.
What kind of school is Wisdom Gate Primary School?
Wisdom Gate Primary School is an independent primary school in White City, within the Zululand education district of KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 213 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1.
The school falls within the Nongoma local municipality. Among 114 Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.
The school is at Ndlenkulu White City Nongoma 3950, and can be reached on 073 341 0888.
School fees at Wisdom Gate Primary School
Wisdom Gate Primary School is an independent school and sets its own fees.
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The fee exemption rules for public schools do not apply to independent schools. Ask the school whether it offers bursaries or discounts.
Still missing
Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year
These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.
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| Year | Learners |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Data not available |
| 2008 | Data not available |
| 2009 | Data not available |
| 2010 | Data not available |
| 2011 | Data not available |
| 2012 | Data not available |
| 2013 | Data not available |
| 2016 | 147 |
| 2018 | 214 |
| 2019 | 352 |
| 2020 | 259 |
| 2021 | 124 |
| 2022 | 151 |
| 2023 | 168 |
| 2025 | 213 |
These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Wisdom Gate Primary School?
How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals, so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.
Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools
(Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)
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What other schools are near Wisdom Gate Primary School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity: these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Secondary · Public · Quintile 3
Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools
Primary · Public · Quintile 3
Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools
Primary · Public · Quintile 4
Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools
Primary · Public · Quintile 2
Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools
Primary · Public · Quintile 3
Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other independent primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Primary · Independent
Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools
Primary · Independent
Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools
Primary · Independent
School-confirmedFewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools
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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
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