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Gwadu-Zenex Primary School

Public primary school · Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Molweni circuit)

Welcome to Gwadu-Zenex Primary School, a public primary school serving Hillcrest. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Gwadu-Zenex Primary School is a public primary school in Hillcrest. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

957
Learners
26
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Gwadu-Zenex Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Gwadu-Zenex Primary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gwadu-Zenex Primary School, 2,756 compared with 957; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gwadu-Zenex Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gwadu-Zenex Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gwadu-Zenex Primary School, 2,130 compared with 957, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Gwadu-Zenex Primary School's 957, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gwadu-Zenex Primary School, 2,007 compared with 957, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gwadu-Zenex Primary School, 1,978 compared with 957; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gwadu-Zenex Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gwadu-Zenex 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
Embo, Hillcrest, 3650
Postal
P.o.box 1720, Hillcrest, 3650
Telephone
031 761 2006
Email
gwaduzenexprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500152699

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gwadu-Zenex 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 Gwadu-Zenex Primary School directly, on 031 761 2006 or by email at gwaduzenexprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gwadu-Zenex 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 Gwadu-Zenex Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gwadu-Zenex 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 Pinetown besides Gwadu-Zenex Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Gwadu-Zenex Primary School?
Gwadu-Zenex Primary School reported 957 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Gwadu-Zenex Primary School?
No. Gwadu-Zenex Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gwadu-Zenex Primary School a public or private school?
Gwadu-Zenex Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gwadu-Zenex Primary School?
You can call 031 761 2006 or email gwaduzenexprimary@gmail.com. It is located at Embo, Hillcrest, 3650.