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Magama Primary School

Public primary school · P.o, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Mafa circuit)

Magama Primary School is a public primary school in P.o. 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 Magama Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in P.o, Magama Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

235
Learners
6
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Magama Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Magama Primary School's 235; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magama Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Magama 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 Magama Primary School's 235, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Magama Primary School, 1,912 compared with 235, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Magama Primary School, 1,897 compared with 235; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Magama Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Magama Primary School, 1,887 compared with 235, 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
50030 Kwamakhutha Township, Amanzimtoti, Durban, 4125
Postal
P.o.box 1005, Amanzimtoti, 4125
Telephone
072 640 0631
Email
magamaprimary@outlook.com
EMIS number
500192030

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Magama 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 Magama Primary School directly, on 072 640 0631 or by email at magamaprimary@outlook.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Magama 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 Magama Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Magama 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 Magama Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Magama Primary School?
Magama Primary School reported 235 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Magama Primary School?
No. Magama Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Magama Primary School a public or private school?
Magama Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Magama Primary School?
You can call 072 640 0631 or email magamaprimary@outlook.com. It is located at 50030 Kwamakhutha Township, Amanzimtoti, Durban, 4125.