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Cassino Primary School

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

In Nquthu, Cassino 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 Cassino Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Cassino Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Nquthu. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

1,142
Learners
32
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Cassino Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Umzinyathi district

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Cassino Primary School, 1,738 compared with 1,142; is a public combined school, a different phase than Cassino Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cassino Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cassino Primary School, at 1,572 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cassino Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cassino Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cassino Primary School, at 1,513 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School sits in roughly the same size range as Cassino Primary School, at 1,350 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cassino Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cassino Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is a similar size to Cassino Primary School, with 1,348 learners against 1,142; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cassino Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cassino 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
18 Lot A Of Roman Catholic Mission, Nquthu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 122, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
083 949 6097
Email
hlenganinzima6@gmail.com
EMIS number
500114737

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cassino 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 Cassino Primary School directly, on 083 949 6097 or by email at hlenganinzima6@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cassino 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 Cassino Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Cassino 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 Cassino Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Cassino Primary School?
Cassino Primary School reported 1,142 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Cassino Primary School?
No. Cassino Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Cassino Primary School a public or private school?
Cassino Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Cassino Primary School?
You can call 083 949 6097 or email hlenganinzima6@gmail.com. It is located at 18 Lot A Of Roman Catholic Mission, Nquthu, 3135.