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Mduna Primary School

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

Welcome to Mduna Primary School, a public primary school serving Nongoma. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mduna Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mduna Primary School is a public primary school in Nongoma. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

148
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mduna Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Zululand district

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

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Mduna Primary School's 148; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mduna Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mduna Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Mduna Primary School's 148; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mduna Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mduna Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mduna Primary School, 1,651 compared with 148; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mduna Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mduna Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Mduna Primary School, 1,650 compared with 148; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mduna Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mduna Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Mduna Primary School's 148; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mduna Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mduna 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
Mduna Area, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X6023, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
063 253 7170
Email
mdunaprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500206682

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mduna 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 Mduna Primary School directly, on 063 253 7170 or by email at mdunaprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mduna 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 Mduna Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mduna 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 Mduna Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Mduna Primary School?
Mduna Primary School reported 148 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Mduna Primary School?
No. Mduna Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mduna Primary School a public or private school?
Mduna Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mduna Primary School?
You can call 063 253 7170 or email mdunaprimary@gmail.com. It is located at Mduna Area, Nongoma, 3950.