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Esiqhomaneni Primary School

Public primary school · Kwambiza, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Obuka circuit)

Welcome to Esiqhomaneni Primary School, a public primary school serving Kwambiza. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Esiqhomaneni Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Esiqhomaneni Primary School is a public primary school in Kwambiza. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

271
Learners
10
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Esiqhomaneni Primary 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

King Cetshwayo district

Here is how Esiqhomaneni Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under King Cetshwayo district.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Esiqhomaneni Primary School's 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esiqhomaneni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esiqhomaneni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Esiqhomaneni Primary School, 2,166 compared with 271, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Esiqhomaneni Primary School's 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esiqhomaneni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esiqhomaneni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Esiqhomaneni Primary School, 1,763 compared with 271, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Esiqhomaneni Primary School, 1,742 compared with 271, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Obuka Tribal Authority, Kwabiyela Area, Empangeni, 3910
Postal
P.o.box 7307, Empangeni Rail, 3910
Telephone
073 360 1640
Email
esiqhomaneni-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500141266

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Esiqhomaneni 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 Esiqhomaneni Primary School directly, on 073 360 1640 or by email at esiqhomaneni-ps@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Esiqhomaneni 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 Esiqhomaneni Primary School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Esiqhomaneni 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 King Cetshwayo besides Esiqhomaneni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Esiqhomaneni Primary School?
Esiqhomaneni Primary School reported 271 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Esiqhomaneni Primary School?
No. Esiqhomaneni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Esiqhomaneni Primary School a public or private school?
Esiqhomaneni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Esiqhomaneni Primary School?
You can call 073 360 1640 or email esiqhomaneni-ps@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Obuka Tribal Authority, Kwabiyela Area, Empangeni, 3910.