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Bethulo P.p. School

Public primary school · Mbangweni Mpambamaqili Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Keate's Drift circuit)

Bethulo P.p. School is a public primary school based in Mbangweni Mpambamaqili Area. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Bethulo P.p. School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Mbangweni Mpambamaqili Area, Bethulo P.p. School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

478
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Bethulo P.p. School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umzinyathi district with Bethulo P.p. School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Bethulo P.p. School's 478; is a public combined school, a different phase than Bethulo P.p. School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bethulo P.p. School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Bethulo P.p. School's 478; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bethulo P.p. School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bethulo P.p. School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bethulo P.p. School, 1,513 compared with 478, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Bethulo P.p. School's 478; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bethulo P.p. School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bethulo P.p. School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bethulo P.p. School, 1,348 compared with 478; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bethulo P.p. School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bethulo P.p. School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2034 L Mshafuthi Area, Tugela Ferry,
Postal
P.o.box 6276, Tugela Ferry, 3010
Telephone
071 383 1751
EMIS number
500343952

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bethulo P.p. 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 Bethulo P.p. School directly, on 071 383 1751, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bethulo P.p. School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Bethulo P.p. School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bethulo P.p. 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 Umzinyathi besides Bethulo P.p. School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Bethulo P.p. School?
Bethulo P.p. School reported 478 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Bethulo P.p. School?
No. Bethulo P.p. School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Bethulo P.p. School a public or private school?
Bethulo P.p. School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bethulo P.p. School?
You can call 071 383 1751. It is located at 2034 L Mshafuthi Area, Tugela Ferry,.