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Mariam Patel Primary School

Public primary school · Mzinyathi Road Via Nkangala Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Inanda North circuit)

In Mzinyathi Road Via Nkangala Area, Mariam Patel Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Mariam Patel Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mariam Patel Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Mzinyathi Road Via Nkangala Area. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

110
Learners
5
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mariam Patel Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Pinetown district

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

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mariam Patel Primary School, 2,756 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mariam Patel Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mariam Patel Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mariam Patel Primary School, 2,130 compared with 110, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Mariam Patel Primary School's 110, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mariam Patel Primary School, 2,007 compared with 110, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mariam Patel Primary School, 1,978 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mariam Patel Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mariam Patel Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Verulam Inanda, Senzokuhle, Durban, 4310
Postal
P.o.box 43223, Inanda, 4310
Telephone
079 205 3605
Email
thembithithi@gmail.com
EMIS number
500199356

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mariam Patel 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 Mariam Patel Primary School directly, on 079 205 3605 or by email at thembithithi@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mariam Patel Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Mariam Patel Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mariam Patel 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 Mariam Patel Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Mariam Patel Primary School?
Mariam Patel Primary School reported 110 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Mariam Patel Primary School?
No. Mariam Patel Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mariam Patel Primary School a public or private school?
Mariam Patel Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mariam Patel Primary School?
You can call 079 205 3605 or email thembithithi@gmail.com. It is located at Verulam Inanda, Senzokuhle, Durban, 4310.