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Edamini Combined Primary School

Public combined school · Shongweni Dam, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Ndengezi circuit)

Welcome to Edamini Combined Primary School, a public combined school serving Shongweni Dam. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Edamini Combined Primary School is a public combined school in Shongweni Dam. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,150
Learners
35
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Edamini Combined Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Pinetown district

5 other schools in Pinetown district, for comparison against Edamini Combined Primary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Edamini Combined Primary School, 2,756 compared with 1,150; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Edamini Combined Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Edamini Combined Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Edamini Combined Primary School, 2,130 compared with 1,150; is a public primary school, a different phase than Edamini Combined Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Edamini Combined Primary School's 1,150; is a public primary school, a different phase than Edamini Combined Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Edamini Combined Primary School, 2,007 compared with 1,150; is a public primary school, a different phase than Edamini Combined Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Edamini Combined Primary School, 1,978 compared with 1,150; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Edamini Combined Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Edamini Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Oldmain Shongweni Dam Road, Shongwe Nidamsalem, Hillcrest, 3650
Postal
P.o.box 1028, Hillcrest, 3650
Telephone
031 769 2925
Email
edamini.primary@ymail.com
EMIS number
500126799

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Edamini Combined 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 Edamini Combined Primary School directly, on 031 769 2925 or by email at edamini.primary@ymail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Edamini Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Edamini Combined Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Edamini Combined 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 Pinetown besides Edamini Combined Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Edamini Combined Primary School?
Edamini Combined Primary School reported 1,150 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Edamini Combined Primary School?
No. Edamini Combined Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Edamini Combined Primary School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Edamini Combined Primary School.
Is Edamini Combined Primary School a public or private school?
Edamini Combined Primary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Edamini Combined Primary School?
You can call 031 769 2925 or email edamini.primary@ymail.com. It is located at Oldmain Shongweni Dam Road, Shongwe Nidamsalem, Hillcrest, 3650.