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Mamfene Primary School

Public primary school · Mamfene Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Tshongwe circuit)

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

In Mamfene Area, Mamfene Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

752
Learners
17
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umkhanyakude district with Mamfene Primary School.

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Mamfene Primary School, 3,881 compared with 752; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamfene Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against Mamfene Primary School's 752; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamfene Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mamfene Primary School, 1,819 compared with 752; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamfene Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,582 learners against Mamfene Primary School's 752; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamfene Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamfene Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,579 learners against Mamfene Primary School's 752; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mamfene Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mamfene 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
Mamfene Area, Jozini, 3969
Postal
P.o.box 452, Jozini, 3969
Telephone
071 131 9347
Email
mamfene_ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500195767

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mamfene 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 Mamfene Primary School directly, on 071 131 9347 or by email at mamfene_ps@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mamfene 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 Mamfene Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mamfene 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 Umkhanyakude besides Mamfene Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Mamfene Primary School?
Mamfene Primary School reported 752 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 44 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 Mamfene Primary School?
No. Mamfene Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mamfene Primary School a public or private school?
Mamfene Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mamfene Primary School?
You can call 071 131 9347 or email mamfene_ps@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Mamfene Area, Jozini, 3969.