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Itshodo Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Mahlombe circuit)

Itshodo Primary School is a public primary school based in Zululand district. 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 Itshodo Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Zululand district, Itshodo Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

345
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Itshodo Primary School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Itshodo Primary School, 1,799 compared with 345; is a public combined school, a different phase than Itshodo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itshodo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Itshodo Primary School, 1,651 compared with 345; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itshodo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itshodo 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 Itshodo Primary School's 345; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itshodo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itshodo 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 Itshodo Primary School's 345; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itshodo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itshodo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Itshodo Primary School, 1,650 compared with 345; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Itshodo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Itshodo 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
Kwansele Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
P.o.box 2286, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
083 665 3458
Email
itshodoprimaryschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500169867

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Itshodo 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 Itshodo Primary School directly, on 083 665 3458 or by email at itshodoprimaryschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Itshodo 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 Itshodo Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Itshodo 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 Itshodo Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Itshodo Primary School?
Itshodo Primary School reported 345 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Itshodo Primary School?
No. Itshodo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Itshodo Primary School a public or private school?
Itshodo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Itshodo Primary School?
You can call 083 665 3458 or email itshodoprimaryschool@gmail.com. It is located at Kwansele Area, Nongoma, 3950.