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Etembeni Combined School

Public combined school · Umzimkulu, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Clydesdale circuit)

Etembeni Combined School is a public combined school in Umzimkulu. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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

Located in Umzimkulu, Etembeni Combined School is a public combined school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

221
Learners
8
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

5 other schools in Harry Gwala district, for comparison against Etembeni Combined School.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against Etembeni Combined School's 221; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Etembeni Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Etembeni Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Etembeni Combined School's 221; is a public primary school, a different phase than Etembeni Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against Etembeni Combined School's 221, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than Etembeni Combined School, 1,499 compared with 221; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Etembeni Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Etembeni Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against Etembeni Combined School's 221; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Etembeni Combined 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Umzimkulu, 3297
Postal
P.o.box 545, Umzimkhulu, 3297
Telephone
083 764 1610
Email
mbewanamm2@gmail.com
EMIS number
500425241

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Etembeni Combined 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 Etembeni Combined School directly, on 083 764 1610 or by email at mbewanamm2@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Etembeni Combined 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 Etembeni Combined School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Etembeni Combined 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 Etembeni Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Etembeni Combined School?
Etembeni Combined School reported 221 learners and 8 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 Etembeni Combined School?
No. Etembeni Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Etembeni Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Etembeni Combined School.
Is Etembeni Combined School a public or private school?
Etembeni Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Etembeni Combined School?
You can call 083 764 1610 or email mbewanamm2@gmail.com. It is located at Umzimkulu, 3297.