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Gwavumane Primary School

Public primary school · Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Msebe circuit)

Gwavumane Primary School is a public primary school based in Nongoma. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Gwavumane Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Nongoma, Gwavumane Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

413
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Zululand district

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

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Gwavumane Primary School, 1,799 compared with 413; is a public combined school, a different phase than Gwavumane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gwavumane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Gwavumane Primary School, 1,651 compared with 413; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gwavumane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gwavumane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Gwavumane Primary School's 413; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gwavumane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gwavumane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Gwavumane Primary School's 413; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gwavumane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gwavumane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gwavumane Primary School, 1,650 compared with 413; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gwavumane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gwavumane 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
Mandlakazi Area, Nongoma,
Postal
Private Bag X 6255, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
072 424 0851
Email
khosizungu67@gmail.com
EMIS number
500327672

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gwavumane 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 Gwavumane Primary School directly, on 072 424 0851 or by email at khosizungu67@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gwavumane 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 Gwavumane Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gwavumane 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 Gwavumane Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Gwavumane Primary School?
Gwavumane Primary School reported 413 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Gwavumane Primary School?
No. Gwavumane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gwavumane Primary School a public or private school?
Gwavumane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gwavumane Primary School?
You can call 072 424 0851 or email khosizungu67@gmail.com. It is located at Mandlakazi Area, Nongoma,.