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Falethu Primary School

Public primary school · Ezakheni, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Ezakheni circuit)

Falethu Primary School is a public primary school in Ezakheni. 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 Falethu Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Ezakheni, Falethu Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

529
Learners
23
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Falethu Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Uthukela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Uthukela district with Falethu Primary School.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Falethu Primary School's 529, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against Falethu Primary School's 529; is a public combined school, a different phase than Falethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Falethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against Falethu Primary School's 529; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Falethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Falethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Falethu Primary School's 529; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Falethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Falethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,486 learners against Falethu Primary School's 529; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Falethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Falethu 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
1966 C Section, Ezakheni C, Ladysmith, 3381
Postal
P.o.box 618, Ezakheni, 3381
Telephone
083 525 6828
Email
falethu-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500144448

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Falethu 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 Falethu Primary School directly, on 083 525 6828 or by email at FALETHU-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Falethu 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 Falethu Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Falethu 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 Uthukela besides Falethu Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Falethu Primary School?
Falethu Primary School reported 529 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Falethu Primary School?
No. Falethu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Falethu Primary School a public or private school?
Falethu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Falethu Primary School?
You can call 083 525 6828 or email FALETHU-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at 1966 C Section, Ezakheni C, Ladysmith, 3381.