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Maqadini Primary School

Public primary school · P.o. Kwa-Mashu, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Kwamashu Central circuit)

Maqadini Primary School is a public primary school in P.o. Kwa-Mashu. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in P.o. Kwa-Mashu, Maqadini Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

722
Learners
18
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Maqadini Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Pinetown district

Here is how Maqadini Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Pinetown district.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Maqadini Primary School's 722; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqadini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Maqadini Primary School's 722, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Maqadini Primary School, 2,020 compared with 722, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Maqadini Primary School's 722, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Maqadini Primary School's 722; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Maqadini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Maqadini 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
161 L Muzonjani Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360
Postal
Private Bag X038, Kwamashu, 4360
Telephone
060 984 0468
Email
mkathami@gmail.com
EMIS number
500198690

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Maqadini 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 Maqadini Primary School directly, on 060 984 0468 or by email at mkathami@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Maqadini 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 Maqadini Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Maqadini 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 Pinetown besides Maqadini Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Maqadini Primary School?
Maqadini Primary School reported 722 learners and 18 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 Maqadini Primary School?
No. Maqadini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Maqadini Primary School a public or private school?
Maqadini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Maqadini Primary School?
You can call 060 984 0468 or email mkathami@gmail.com. It is located at 161 L Muzonjani Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360.