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Mahlombe Primary School

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

Mahlombe Primary School is a public primary school in Nongoma. 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 Mahlombe Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Nongoma, Mahlombe Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

403
Learners
12
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Zululand district

5 other schools in Zululand district, for comparison against Mahlombe Primary School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlombe Primary School, 1,799 compared with 403; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mahlombe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlombe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlombe Primary School, 1,651 compared with 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlombe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlombe 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 Mahlombe Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlombe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlombe 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 Mahlombe Primary School's 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlombe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlombe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mahlombe Primary School, 1,650 compared with 403; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mahlombe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mahlombe 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
Ivuna Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X5053, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
72566980
Email
thembisilea@gmail.com
EMIS number
500193510

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mahlombe 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 Mahlombe Primary School directly, on 72566980 or by email at thembisilea@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mahlombe 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 Mahlombe Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mahlombe 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 Mahlombe Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Mahlombe Primary School?
Mahlombe Primary School reported 403 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Mahlombe Primary School?
No. Mahlombe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mahlombe Primary School a public or private school?
Mahlombe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mahlombe Primary School?
You can call 72566980 or email thembisilea@gmail.com. It is located at Ivuna Area, Nongoma, 3950.