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Magabeni Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Amanzimtoti circuit)

Magabeni Junior Primary School is a public primary school based in Umkomaas. 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 Magabeni Junior Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umkomaas, Magabeni Junior Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

688
Learners
17
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Magabeni Junior Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umlazi district

Here is how Magabeni Junior Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umlazi district.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Magabeni Junior Primary School's 688; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magabeni Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magabeni Junior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Magabeni Junior Primary School's 688, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Magabeni Junior Primary School, 1,912 compared with 688, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Magabeni Junior Primary School, 1,897 compared with 688; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magabeni Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Magabeni Junior Primary School, 1,887 compared with 688, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
426 Ikhwezi Road, Magabheni Township, Umkomaas, 4170
Postal
P.o.box 40426, Umkomaas, 4170
Telephone
039 970 7730
Email
magabeni.jp@gmail.com
EMIS number
500191956

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Magabeni Junior 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 Magabeni Junior Primary School directly, on 039 970 7730 or by email at magabeni.jp@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Magabeni Junior 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 Magabeni Junior Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Magabeni Junior 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 Umlazi besides Magabeni Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Magabeni Junior Primary School?
Magabeni Junior Primary School reported 688 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 40 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 Magabeni Junior Primary School?
No. Magabeni Junior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Magabeni Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Magabeni Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Magabeni Junior Primary School?
You can call 039 970 7730 or email magabeni.jp@gmail.com. It is located at 426 Ikhwezi Road, Magabheni Township, Umkomaas, 4170.