Celukuphiwa Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

In Emabhalonini, Celukuphiwa Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

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Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 99 learners from Celukuphiwa Primary School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.9% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	86	53	61.6%
2024	118	62	52.5%
2025	99	91	91.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5211206.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Celukuphiwa Primary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	18	10	55.6%
Mathematical Literacy	101	54	53.5%
Physical Sciences	18	13	72.2%
Life Sciences	41	25	61.0%
Accounting	27	6	22.2%
Business Studies	78	35	44.9%
Economics	27	6	22.2%
Geography	92	68	73.9%
History	74	69	93.2%
English First Additional Language	118	118	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Uthukela district

Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 783, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 783; is a public combined school, a different phase than Celukuphiwa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.1% against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 91.9%.
Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 783; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Celukuphiwa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89.1% against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 91.9%.
Mpumelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 783; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Celukuphiwa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.3% against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 91.9%.
Amahlubi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,486 learners against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 783; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Celukuphiwa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.6% against Celukuphiwa Primary School's 91.9%.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 103 R Embhalonini Area, Wembezi, Escourt, 3310
Postal: P.o.box 960, Estcourt, 3310
Telephone: 072 518 1157
Email: celukuphiwa19@gmail.com
EMIS number: 500324453

Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Celukuphiwa 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 Celukuphiwa Primary School directly, on 072 518 1157 or by email at celukuphiwa19@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Celukuphiwa 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 Celukuphiwa Primary School the best school in Uthukela?

On the numbers that are published, Celukuphiwa Primary School's matric pass rate of 91.9% is lower than WEENEN COMBINED SCHOOL's 97.1%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Uthukela besides Celukuphiwa Primary School?

Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.

How big are the classes at Celukuphiwa Primary School?

Celukuphiwa Primary School reported 783 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 49 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 Celukuphiwa Primary School?

No. Celukuphiwa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Celukuphiwa Primary School's matric results like?

Celukuphiwa Primary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.9%, in 2025. That's up from 61.6% in 2023.

Is Celukuphiwa Primary School a public or private school?

Celukuphiwa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Celukuphiwa Primary School?

You can call 072 518 1157 or email celukuphiwa19@gmail.com. It is located at 103 R Embhalonini Area, Wembezi, Escourt, 3310.