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Gobeni Primary School

Public primary school · Kwaxamu Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Ngotshe circuit)

In Kwaxamu Area, Gobeni 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 Gobeni Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Gobeni Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Kwaxamu Area. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

249
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Gobeni 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

Zululand district

Here is how Gobeni Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Zululand district.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Gobeni Primary School's 249; is a public combined school, a different phase than Gobeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gobeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Gobeni Primary School's 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gobeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gobeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gobeni Primary School, 1,651 compared with 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gobeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gobeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Gobeni Primary School, 1,650 compared with 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gobeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gobeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Gobeni Primary School's 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gobeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gobeni 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
69 From Vryheid To Lousberg Road, Kwaxam Area, Vryheid, 3100
Postal
P.o.box 1363, Vryheid, 3100
Telephone
078 787 3377
Email
gobeni-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500150146

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gobeni 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 Gobeni Primary School directly, on 078 787 3377 or by email at GOBENI-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gobeni 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 Gobeni Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gobeni 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 Zululand besides Gobeni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Gobeni Primary School?
Gobeni Primary School reported 249 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Gobeni Primary School?
No. Gobeni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gobeni Primary School a public or private school?
Gobeni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gobeni Primary School?
You can call 078 787 3377 or email GOBENI-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at 69 From Vryheid To Lousberg Road, Kwaxam Area, Vryheid, 3100.