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Buyani Primary School

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

Buyani Primary School is a public primary school based in Umlazi. 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 Buyani Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umlazi, Buyani Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

424
Learners
11
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Buyani Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umlazi district

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

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Buyani Primary School's 424; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buyani Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Buyani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Buyani Primary School's 424, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Buyani Primary School, 1,912 compared with 424, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Buyani Primary School, 1,897 compared with 424; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Buyani Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Buyani Primary School, 1,887 compared with 424, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Sbusiso Mdakane, Umlazi, Durban, 4066
Postal
Post Office, Pontokozweni, 4066
Email
buyaniprimary2@gmail.com
EMIS number
500113960

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Buyani 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 Buyani Primary School directly, on 0 or by email at Buyaniprimary2@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Buyani 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 Buyani Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Buyani 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 Buyani Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Buyani Primary School?
Buyani Primary School reported 424 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Buyani Primary School?
No. Buyani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Buyani Primary School a public or private school?
Buyani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Buyani Primary School?
You can call 0 or email Buyaniprimary2@gmail.com. It is located at Sbusiso Mdakane, Umlazi, Durban, 4066.