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Baniyena Primary School

Public primary school · Mid-Illovo, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Mid-Illovo circuit)

In Mid-Illovo, Baniyena Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Baniyena Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Baniyena Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Mid-Illovo. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

205
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Baniyena Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Umgungundlovu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umgungundlovu district with Baniyena Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Baniyena Primary School, 2,003 compared with 205; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baniyena Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baniyena Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,825 learners against Baniyena Primary School's 205, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Baniyena Primary School's 205; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baniyena Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baniyena Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,709 learners against Baniyena Primary School's 205; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baniyena Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baniyena Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Baniyena Primary School, 1,640 compared with 205; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Baniyena Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Baniyena Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Ngolela Road, Isiphingo, 4110
Postal
P.o.box 24797, Isipingo, 4110
Telephone
083 954 6809
Email
mandyshange671@gmail.com
EMIS number
500306027

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Baniyena 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 Baniyena Primary School directly, on 083 954 6809 or by email at mandyshange671@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Baniyena 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 Baniyena Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Baniyena 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 Umgungundlovu besides Baniyena Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Baniyena Primary School?
Baniyena Primary School reported 205 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Baniyena Primary School?
No. Baniyena Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Baniyena Primary School a public or private school?
Baniyena Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Baniyena Primary School?
You can call 083 954 6809 or email mandyshange671@gmail.com. It is located at Ngolela Road, Isiphingo, 4110.