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Buhlebuzovama Primary School

Public primary school · Mkhonjane, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Mkhonjane circuit)

Buhlebuzovama Primary School is a public primary school in Mkhonjane. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

On this page, you will find a full profile of Buhlebuzovama Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mkhonjane, Buhlebuzovama Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

549
Learners
15
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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


District comparison

Umzinyathi district

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Buhlebuzovama Primary School's 549; is a public combined school, a different phase than Buhlebuzovama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuzovama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Buhlebuzovama Primary School's 549; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuzovama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuzovama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Buhlebuzovama Primary School, 1,513 compared with 549, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Buhlebuzovama Primary School's 549; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuzovama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuzovama Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buhlebuzovama Primary School, 1,348 compared with 549; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buhlebuzovama Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buhlebuzovama Primary 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
Umkhonjane Area, Nqutu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 1736, Next To Mkhonjaneni Clinic, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
034 271 8160
Email
buhlebuzovamap@gmail.com
EMIS number
500113479

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Buhlebuzovama 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 Buhlebuzovama Primary School directly, on 034 271 8160 or by email at buhlebuzovamap@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Buhlebuzovama Primary 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 Buhlebuzovama Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Buhlebuzovama 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 Umzinyathi besides Buhlebuzovama Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Buhlebuzovama Primary School?
Buhlebuzovama Primary School reported 549 learners and 15 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 Buhlebuzovama Primary School?
No. Buhlebuzovama Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Buhlebuzovama Primary School a public or private school?
Buhlebuzovama Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Buhlebuzovama Primary School?
You can call 034 271 8160 or email buhlebuzovamap@gmail.com. It is located at Umkhonjane Area, Nqutu, 3135.