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Macela Primary School

Public primary school · Ngono Tribal Authority, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Godide circuit)

Macela Primary School is a public primary school in Ngono Tribal Authority. 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 Macela Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Ngono Tribal Authority, Macela Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

126
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

A look at 5 other schools sharing King Cetshwayo district with Macela Primary School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Macela Primary School, 2,365 compared with 126; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Macela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Macela 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 Macela Primary School's 126, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School teaches considerably more learners than Macela Primary School, 1,929 compared with 126; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Macela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Macela 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 Macela Primary School's 126, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,742 learners against Macela Primary School's 126, 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
Macela Cp School, Kranskop, 3268
Postal
P.o.box 154, Nkandla, 3855
Telephone
082 762 0758
Email
ntulimkhave@gmail.com
EMIS number
500190587

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Macela 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 Macela Primary School directly, on 082 762 0758 or by email at ntulimkhave@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Macela 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 Macela Primary School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Macela 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 Macela Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Macela Primary School?
Macela Primary School reported 126 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Macela Primary School?
No. Macela Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Macela Primary School a public or private school?
Macela Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Macela Primary School?
You can call 082 762 0758 or email ntulimkhave@gmail.com. It is located at Macela Cp School, Kranskop, 3268.