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Dikwayo Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Ozwathini circuit)

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

Dikwayo Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Ilembe district. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

71
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Dikwayo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Ilembe district

Here is how Dikwayo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ilembe district.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dikwayo Primary School, 2,690 compared with 71; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dikwayo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dikwayo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dikwayo Primary School, 1,889 compared with 71, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Dikwayo Primary School's 71, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Dikwayo Primary School's 71; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dikwayo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dikwayo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Dikwayo Primary School's 71; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dikwayo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dikwayo 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
816 D Section, Kwanodwengu Area, Ndwedwe, 4342
Postal
Private Bag X524, Ndwedwe, 4342
Telephone
076 106 2029
EMIS number
500121212

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dikwayo 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 Dikwayo Primary School directly, on 076 106 2029, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dikwayo 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 Dikwayo Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dikwayo 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 Ilembe besides Dikwayo Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Dikwayo Primary School?
Dikwayo Primary School reported 71 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Dikwayo Primary School?
No. Dikwayo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Dikwayo Primary School a public or private school?
Dikwayo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dikwayo Primary School?
You can call 076 106 2029. It is located at 816 D Section, Kwanodwengu Area, Ndwedwe, 4342.