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Amagcino Primary School

Public primary school · Umgababa, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Amanzimtoti circuit)

Welcome to Amagcino Primary School, a public primary school serving Umgababa. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Amagcino Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Amagcino Primary School is a public primary school in Umgababa. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,349
Learners
53
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Amagcino Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Amagcino Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Amagcino Primary School, 2,782 compared with 1,349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Amagcino Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Amagcino Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Amagcino Primary School, 1,964 compared with 1,349, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Amagcino Primary School's 1,349, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Amagcino Primary School's 1,349; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Amagcino Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is a similar size to Amagcino Primary School, with 1,887 learners against 1,349, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
School Road, Umgababa, Manzimtoti, 4155
Postal
P.o.box 43, Illovo Beach, 4155
Telephone
071 693 6340
Email
amagcinop@gmail.com
EMIS number
500101380
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Amagcino Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Amagcino Primary School directly, on 071 693 6340 or by email at amagcinop@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Amagcino Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Amagcino Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Amagcino Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Amagcino Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Amagcino Primary School?
Amagcino Primary School reported 1,349 learners and 53 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Amagcino Primary School?
No. Amagcino Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Amagcino Primary School a public or private school?
Amagcino Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Amagcino Primary School?
You can call 071 693 6340 or email amagcinop@gmail.com. It is located at School Road, Umgababa, Manzimtoti, 4155.