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Esinqeni Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Altona circuit)

Esinqeni Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Zululand district, Esinqeni Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

445
Learners
16
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Esinqeni Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


District comparison

Zululand district

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Esinqeni Primary School, 1,799 compared with 445; is a public combined school, a different phase than Esinqeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esinqeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Esinqeni Primary School, 1,651 compared with 445; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esinqeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esinqeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Esinqeni Primary School's 445; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esinqeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esinqeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Esinqeni Primary School's 445; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esinqeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esinqeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Esinqeni Primary School, 1,650 compared with 445; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esinqeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esinqeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Msibi Tribal Authority, Esinqenintumbanu, Piet Retief, 2380
Postal
P.o.box 2047, Pietretief, 2380
Telephone
082 484 2460
Email
esinqenischool@yahoo.com
EMIS number
500140859

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Esinqeni 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 Esinqeni Primary School directly, on 082 484 2460 or by email at esinqenischool@yahoo.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Esinqeni 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Esinqeni Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Esinqeni 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 Zululand besides Esinqeni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Esinqeni Primary School?
Esinqeni Primary School reported 445 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Esinqeni Primary School?
No. Esinqeni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Esinqeni Primary School a public or private school?
Esinqeni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Esinqeni Primary School?
You can call 082 484 2460 or email esinqenischool@yahoo.com. It is located at Msibi Tribal Authority, Esinqenintumbanu, Piet Retief, 2380.