Ekwandeni Combined Primary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of Ekwandeni Combined Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Ceza, Ekwandeni Combined Primary School is a public combined school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

251

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Ekwandeni Combined Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 19 learners from Ekwandeni Combined Primary School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	18	16	88.9%
2024	12	12	100.0%
2025	19	19	100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112206.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Ekwandeni Combined Primary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	9	9	100.0%
Mathematical Literacy	3	3	100.0%
Physical Sciences	9	8	88.9%
Life Sciences	12	12	100.0%
Agricultural Sciences	12	12	100.0%
Business Studies	12	12	100.0%
English First Additional Language	12	12	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Zululand district

Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Ekwandeni Combined Primary School, 1,799 compared with 251; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 100%).
Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Ekwandeni Combined Primary School, 1,651 compared with 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekwandeni Combined Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 100%).
Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekwandeni Combined Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 100%.
Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekwandeni Combined Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 100%).
Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekwandeni Combined Primary School, 1,650 compared with 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekwandeni Combined Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 100%).

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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Buthelezi Tribal Authority, Vryheid, 3950
Postal: P.o.box 1829, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone: 082 972 0379
Email: manziniss50@gmail.com
EMIS number: 500129426

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Ekwandeni 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 Ekwandeni Combined Primary School directly, on 082 972 0379 or by email at manziniss50@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Ekwandeni Combined 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Is Ekwandeni Combined Primary School the best school in Zululand?

On the numbers that are published, Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 100%.

How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Ekwandeni Combined Primary School?

Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.

How big are the classes at Ekwandeni Combined Primary School?

Ekwandeni Combined Primary School reported 251 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Ekwandeni Combined Primary School?

No. Ekwandeni Combined Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's matric results like?

Ekwandeni Combined Primary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 88.9% in 2023.

Is Ekwandeni Combined Primary School a public or private school?

Ekwandeni Combined Primary School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Ekwandeni Combined Primary School?

You can call 082 972 0379 or email manziniss50@gmail.com. It is located at Buthelezi Tribal Authority, Vryheid, 3950.