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Mgombane Primary School

Public primary school · Embokodwebomvu, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Hlazakazi circuit)

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

In Embokodwebomvu, Mgombane Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

401
Learners
13
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umzinyathi district with Mgombane Primary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Mgombane Primary School's 401; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mgombane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgombane 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 Mgombane Primary School's 401; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgombane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgombane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mgombane Primary School, 1,513 compared with 401, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Mgombane Primary School's 401; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgombane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgombane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mgombane Primary School, 1,348 compared with 401; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgombane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgombane 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
Isilutshana Area, Mbokoolwebomvu, Nquthu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 1776, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
082 812 5970
EMIS number
500209568

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mgombane 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 Mgombane Primary School directly, on 082 812 5970, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mgombane 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 Mgombane Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mgombane 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 Mgombane Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Mgombane Primary School?
Mgombane Primary School reported 401 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Mgombane Primary School?
No. Mgombane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mgombane Primary School a public or private school?
Mgombane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mgombane Primary School?
You can call 082 812 5970. It is located at Isilutshana Area, Mbokoolwebomvu, Nquthu, 3135.