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Emafohla Primay School

Public primary school · Bulwer, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Hlanganani circuit)

In Bulwer, Emafohla Primay 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 Emafohla Primay School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Emafohla Primay School is a public primary school serving families in and around Bulwer. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

70
Learners
4
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Emafohla Primay School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Harry Gwala district

Here is how Emafohla Primay School compares with 5 other schools listed under Harry Gwala district.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Emafohla Primay School, 2,516 compared with 70; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emafohla Primay School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emafohla Primay School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Emafohla Primay School, 1,797 compared with 70, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school teaches considerably more learners than Emafohla Primay School, 1,559 compared with 70; is a public combined school, a different phase than Emafohla Primay School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,499 learners against Emafohla Primay School's 70; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Emafohla Primay School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emafohla Primay School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Emafohla Primay School, 1,419 compared with 70; is a public combined school, a different phase than Emafohla Primay School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Emafohla Primay 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
1219 D Section, Bulwer, 3244
Postal
P.o.box 76, Bulwer, 3244
Telephone
072 692 7984
Email
ncamobuthelezi64@gmail.com
EMIS number
500130462

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Emafohla Primay 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 Emafohla Primay School directly, on 072 692 7984 or by email at ncamobuthelezi64@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Emafohla Primay 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 Emafohla Primay School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Emafohla Primay 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 Harry Gwala besides Emafohla Primay School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Emafohla Primay School?
Emafohla Primay School reported 70 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Emafohla Primay School?
No. Emafohla Primay School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Emafohla Primay School a public or private school?
Emafohla Primay School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Emafohla Primay School?
You can call 072 692 7984 or email ncamobuthelezi64@gmail.com. It is located at 1219 D Section, Bulwer, 3244.