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Macala Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Godide circuit)

Macala Primary School is a public primary school in King Cetshwayo district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in King Cetshwayo district, Macala Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

32
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

Here is how Macala Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under King Cetshwayo district.

  • Bizimali Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Macala Primary School, 2,365 compared with 32; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Macala Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Macala Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,166 learners against Macala Primary School's 32, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School teaches considerably more learners than Macala Primary School, 1,929 compared with 32; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Macala Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Macala Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzingazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,763 learners against Macala Primary School's 32, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Macala Primary School's 32, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Macala Residence, Emacala Area, Kranskop, 3268
Postal
P.o.box 37279, Kranskop, 3268
Telephone
072 137 2059
Email
simangelezondi19@gmail.com
EMIS number
500190402

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Macala 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 Macala Primary School directly, on 072 137 2059 or by email at simangelezondi19@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Macala 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 Macala Primary School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Macala 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 King Cetshwayo besides Macala Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Macala Primary School?
Macala Primary School reported 32 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 11 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 Macala Primary School?
No. Macala Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Macala Primary School a public or private school?
Macala Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Macala Primary School?
You can call 072 137 2059 or email simangelezondi19@gmail.com. It is located at Macala Residence, Emacala Area, Kranskop, 3268.