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Etshelihle Public Primary School

Public primary school · 3548 38Th Avenue, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Kranskloof circuit)

In 3548 38Th Avenue, Etshelihle Public Primary 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 Etshelihle Public Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Etshelihle Public Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around 3548 38Th Avenue. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

524
Learners
15
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Etshelihle Public Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Pinetown district

Here is how Etshelihle Public Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Pinetown district.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Etshelihle Public Primary School, 2,756 compared with 524; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Etshelihle Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Etshelihle Public Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Etshelihle Public Primary School, 2,130 compared with 524, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Etshelihle Public Primary School's 524, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Etshelihle Public Primary School, 2,007 compared with 524, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Etshelihle Public Primary School, 1,978 compared with 524; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Etshelihle Public Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Etshelihle Public Primary 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
354838 Thirtyeighth Avenue, Clernaville, Durban, 3602
Postal
P.o.box 231, Clernaville, Pinetown, 3602
Telephone
031 707 1015
Email
londy.biyela@gmail.com
EMIS number
500142450

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Etshelihle Public 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 Etshelihle Public Primary School directly, on 031 707 1015 or by email at londy.biyela@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Etshelihle Public 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 Etshelihle Public Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Etshelihle Public 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 Pinetown besides Etshelihle Public Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Etshelihle Public Primary School?
Etshelihle Public Primary School reported 524 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Etshelihle Public Primary School?
No. Etshelihle Public Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Etshelihle Public Primary School a public or private school?
Etshelihle Public Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Etshelihle Public Primary School?
You can call 031 707 1015 or email londy.biyela@gmail.com. It is located at 354838 Thirtyeighth Avenue, Clernaville, Durban, 3602.