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Gqama Senior Primary School

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

Welcome to Gqama Senior Primary School, a public primary school serving Dube Street. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Gqama Senior Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Gqama Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Dube Street. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

636
Learners
14
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Gqama Senior 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

Uthukela district

Here is how Gqama Senior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gqama Senior Primary School, 1,940 compared with 636, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Gqama Senior Primary School, 1,758 compared with 636; is a public combined school, a different phase than Gqama Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqama Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School teaches considerably more learners than Gqama Senior Primary School, 1,624 compared with 636; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqama Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqama Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Gqama Senior Primary School, 1,528 compared with 636; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqama Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqama Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gqama Senior Primary School, 1,486 compared with 636; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gqama Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gqama Senior 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
1114 A Section, Ezakheni A, Ezakheni, 3381
Postal
P.o.box 1398, Ezakheni, 3381
Telephone
81724419
Email
gqamaprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500151293

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gqama Senior 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 Gqama Senior Primary School directly, on 81724419 or by email at gqamaprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gqama Senior 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 Gqama Senior Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gqama Senior 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 Gqama Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Gqama Senior Primary School?
Gqama Senior Primary School reported 636 learners and 14 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 45 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 Gqama Senior Primary School?
No. Gqama Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gqama Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Gqama Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gqama Senior Primary School?
You can call 81724419 or email gqamaprimary@gmail.com. It is located at 1114 A Section, Ezakheni A, Ezakheni, 3381.