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Gcilima Primary School

Public primary school · Next To Gcilima Clinic, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Margate circuit)

Gcilima Primary School is a public primary school in Next To Gcilima Clinic. 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 Gcilima Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Next To Gcilima Clinic, Gcilima Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

698
Learners
21
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Ugu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ugu district with Gcilima Primary School.

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School teaches considerably more learners than Gcilima Primary School, 1,710 compared with 698, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School teaches considerably more learners than Gcilima Primary School, 1,673 compared with 698; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gcilima Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gcilima Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mdlangathi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gcilima Primary School, 1,612 compared with 698; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gcilima Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gcilima Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Luthuli High School teaches considerably more learners than Gcilima Primary School, 1,592 compared with 698; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gcilima Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gcilima Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntaba Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,550 learners against Gcilima Primary School's 698, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Gcilima Main Road, Margate North Beach, Margate, 4275
Postal
P.o.box 1141, Margate, 4276
Telephone
082 594 1045
Email
dancasbu@gmail.com
EMIS number
500147482

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gcilima 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 Gcilima Primary School directly, on 082 594 1045 or by email at dancasbu@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gcilima 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 Gcilima Primary School the best school in Ugu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gcilima 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 Ugu besides Gcilima Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Gcilima Primary School?
Gcilima Primary School reported 698 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Gcilima Primary School?
No. Gcilima Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gcilima Primary School a public or private school?
Gcilima Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gcilima Primary School?
You can call 082 594 1045 or email dancasbu@gmail.com. It is located at Gcilima Main Road, Margate North Beach, Margate, 4275.