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Mbewunye Primary School

Public primary school · Mbewuny, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Nondweni circuit)

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

In Mbewuny, Mbewunye Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

325
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Mbewunye Primary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Mbewunye Primary School's 325; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mbewunye Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewunye Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Mbewunye Primary School's 325; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewunye Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewunye Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbewunye Primary School, 1,513 compared with 325, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Mbewunye Primary School's 325; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewunye Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewunye Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mbewunye Primary School, 1,348 compared with 325; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mbewunye Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mbewunye 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
Kwambewunye Area, Mbewunye, Nqutu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 296, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
079 158 1332
Email
mkhonzeniasanda@gmail.com
EMIS number
500204240

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mbewunye 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 Mbewunye Primary School directly, on 079 158 1332 or by email at mkhonzeniasanda@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mbewunye 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 Mbewunye Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mbewunye 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 Umzinyathi besides Mbewunye Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Mbewunye Primary School?
Mbewunye Primary School reported 325 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Mbewunye Primary School?
No. Mbewunye Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mbewunye Primary School a public or private school?
Mbewunye Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mbewunye Primary School?
You can call 079 158 1332 or email mkhonzeniasanda@gmail.com. It is located at Kwambewunye Area, Mbewunye, Nqutu, 3135.