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Hlinzeka Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Jama/Babanango circuit)

Hlinzeka Primary School is a public primary school in Umzinyathi district. 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 Hlinzeka Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Umzinyathi district, Hlinzeka Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

379
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Hlinzeka Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Hlinzeka Primary School's 379; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hlinzeka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hlinzeka 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 Hlinzeka Primary School's 379; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hlinzeka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hlinzeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlinzeka Primary School, 1,513 compared with 379, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Hlinzeka Primary School's 379; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hlinzeka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hlinzeka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hlinzeka Primary School, 1,348 compared with 379; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hlinzeka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hlinzeka 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
Vumankala Area, Nquthu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 701, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
078 161 8123
Email
hlinzeka-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500157028

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hlinzeka 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 Hlinzeka Primary School directly, on 078 161 8123 or by email at HLINZEKA-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hlinzeka 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 Hlinzeka Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hlinzeka 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 Hlinzeka Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Hlinzeka Primary School?
Hlinzeka Primary School reported 379 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Hlinzeka Primary School?
No. Hlinzeka Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Hlinzeka Primary School a public or private school?
Hlinzeka Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hlinzeka Primary School?
You can call 078 161 8123 or email HLINZEKA-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Vumankala Area, Nquthu, 3135.