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Gubuzela Primary School

Public primary school · Kwenhlanyanga Mzweni, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Pomeroy circuit)

Gubuzela Primary School is a public primary school in Kwenhlanyanga Mzweni. 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 Gubuzela Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kwenhlanyanga Mzweni, Gubuzela Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

225
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Gubuzela Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Gubuzela Primary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Gubuzela Primary School's 225; is a public combined school, a different phase than Gubuzela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubuzela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Gubuzela Primary School's 225; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubuzela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubuzela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gubuzela Primary School, 1,513 compared with 225, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Gubuzela Primary School's 225; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubuzela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubuzela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gubuzela Primary School, 1,348 compared with 225; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gubuzela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gubuzela 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
Oqungweni To Mhlumayo Road, Tugela Ferry, 3010
Postal
P.o.box 67, Tugela Ferry, 3020
Telephone
082 628 2028
Email
gubuzelapri@gmail.com
EMIS number
500152403

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gubuzela 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 Gubuzela Primary School directly, on 082 628 2028 or by email at gubuzelapri@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gubuzela 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 Gubuzela Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gubuzela 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 Umzinyathi besides Gubuzela Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Gubuzela Primary School?
Gubuzela Primary School reported 225 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Gubuzela Primary School?
No. Gubuzela Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gubuzela Primary School a public or private school?
Gubuzela Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gubuzela Primary School?
You can call 082 628 2028 or email gubuzelapri@gmail.com. It is located at Oqungweni To Mhlumayo Road, Tugela Ferry, 3010.