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Mgwayini Primary School

Public primary school · Ingwavuma, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Lebombo circuit)

Mgwayini Primary School is a public primary school in Ingwavuma. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Ingwavuma, Mgwayini Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

269
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

Here is how Mgwayini Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umkhanyakude district.

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Mgwayini Primary School, 3,881 compared with 269; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgwayini Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against Mgwayini Primary School's 269; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgwayini Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mgwayini Primary School, 1,819 compared with 269; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgwayini Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,582 learners against Mgwayini Primary School's 269; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgwayini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgwayini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,579 learners against Mgwayini Primary School's 269; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mgwayini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mgwayini 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
Emombeni Reserve, Nyawo Tribal Authority, Ingwavuma, 3968
Postal
Private Bag X2225, Ingwavuma, 3968
Telephone
082 506 5701
Email
bhekisithembisongubane@gmail.com
EMIS number
500209827

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mgwayini 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 Mgwayini Primary School directly, on 082 506 5701 or by email at Bhekisithembisongubane@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mgwayini 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 Mgwayini Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mgwayini 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 Umkhanyakude besides Mgwayini Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Mgwayini Primary School?
Mgwayini Primary School reported 269 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Mgwayini Primary School?
No. Mgwayini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mgwayini Primary School a public or private school?
Mgwayini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mgwayini Primary School?
You can call 082 506 5701 or email Bhekisithembisongubane@gmail.com. It is located at Emombeni Reserve, Nyawo Tribal Authority, Ingwavuma, 3968.