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Fikesuthe Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Bulwer circuit)

In Harry Gwala district, Fikesuthe 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 Fikesuthe Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Fikesuthe Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Harry Gwala district. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

43
Learners
4
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Fikesuthe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Harry Gwala district

5 other schools in Harry Gwala district, for comparison against Fikesuthe Primary School.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Fikesuthe Primary School, 2,516 compared with 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fikesuthe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fikesuthe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Fikesuthe Primary School, 1,797 compared with 43, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school teaches considerably more learners than Fikesuthe Primary School, 1,559 compared with 43; is a public combined school, a different phase than Fikesuthe Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,499 learners against Fikesuthe Primary School's 43; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Fikesuthe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fikesuthe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Fikesuthe Primary School, 1,419 compared with 43; is a public combined school, a different phase than Fikesuthe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Fikesuthe 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
Fikesuthe Area, Zwelibomvu, Bulwer, 3244
Postal
P.o.box 153, Bulwer, 3244
Telephone
064 891 8590
EMIS number
500308173

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Fikesuthe 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 Fikesuthe Primary School directly, on 064 891 8590, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Fikesuthe 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 Fikesuthe Primary School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Fikesuthe 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 Harry Gwala besides Fikesuthe Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Fikesuthe Primary School?
Fikesuthe Primary School reported 43 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 11 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 Fikesuthe Primary School?
No. Fikesuthe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Fikesuthe Primary School a public or private school?
Fikesuthe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Fikesuthe Primary School?
You can call 064 891 8590. It is located at Fikesuthe Area, Zwelibomvu, Bulwer, 3244.