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Ekuvukeni Primary School

Public primary school · Nyoni, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Mandeni circuit)

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

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

226
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ekuvukeni 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

5 other schools in Ilembe district, for comparison against Ekuvukeni Primary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekuvukeni Primary School, 2,690 compared with 226; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuvukeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekuvukeni 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 Ekuvukeni Primary School, 1,889 compared with 226, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Ekuvukeni Primary School's 226, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Ekuvukeni Primary School's 226; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuvukeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekuvukeni 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 Ekuvukeni Primary School's 226; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuvukeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekuvukeni 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
Old Main , Nyoni Road, Nyoni, 3802
Postal
P.o.box 90, Nyoni, 3802
Telephone
060 694 6436
Email
ekuvukenip@gmail.com
EMIS number
500129241

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ekuvukeni 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 Ekuvukeni Primary School directly, on 060 694 6436 or by email at ekuvukenip@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ekuvukeni 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 Ekuvukeni Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ekuvukeni 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 Ekuvukeni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Ekuvukeni Primary School?
Ekuvukeni Primary School reported 226 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Ekuvukeni Primary School?
No. Ekuvukeni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ekuvukeni Primary School a public or private school?
Ekuvukeni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ekuvukeni Primary School?
You can call 060 694 6436 or email ekuvukenip@gmail.com. It is located at Old Main , Nyoni Road, Nyoni, 3802.