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Mehlwenkosi Primary School

Public primary school · Ekupholeni, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Mshwathi circuit)

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

In Ekupholeni, Mehlwenkosi Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

128
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

Here is how Mehlwenkosi Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umgungundlovu district.

  • Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Mehlwenkosi Primary School's 128; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mehlwenkosi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mehlwenkosi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mehlwenkosi Primary School, 1,825 compared with 128, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School teaches considerably more learners than Mehlwenkosi Primary School, 1,722 compared with 128; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mehlwenkosi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mehlwenkosi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Mehlwenkosi Primary School, 1,709 compared with 128; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mehlwenkosi Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mehlwenkosi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Mehlwenkosi Primary School's 128; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mehlwenkosi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mehlwenkosi 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
Swayimane Location, Wartburg, 3233
Postal
P.o.box 359, Wartburg, Pietermaritzburg, 3233
Telephone
033 503 0028
Email
bonmazwie@gmail.com
EMIS number
500207274

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mehlwenkosi 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 Mehlwenkosi Primary School directly, on 033 503 0028 or by email at bonmazwie@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mehlwenkosi 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 Mehlwenkosi Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mehlwenkosi 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 Umgungundlovu besides Mehlwenkosi Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Mehlwenkosi Primary School?
Mehlwenkosi Primary School reported 128 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Mehlwenkosi Primary School?
No. Mehlwenkosi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mehlwenkosi Primary School a public or private school?
Mehlwenkosi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mehlwenkosi Primary School?
You can call 033 503 0028 or email bonmazwie@gmail.com. It is located at Swayimane Location, Wartburg, 3233.