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Mhlungwane Primary School

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

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

In Nquthu, Mhlungwane Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

337
Learners
11
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Mhlungwane Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Mhlungwane Primary School's 337; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mhlungwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mhlungwane 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 Mhlungwane Primary School's 337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mhlungwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mhlungwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mhlungwane Primary School, 1,513 compared with 337, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Mhlungwane Primary School's 337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mhlungwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mhlungwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mhlungwane Primary School, 1,348 compared with 337; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mhlungwane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mhlungwane 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
Mhlungwane Area, Nqutu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 184, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
083 558 1797
Email
mhlungwaneprischool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500210419

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mhlungwane 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 Mhlungwane Primary School directly, on 083 558 1797 or by email at mhlungwaneprischool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mhlungwane 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 Mhlungwane Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mhlungwane 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 Mhlungwane Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Mhlungwane Primary School?
Mhlungwane Primary School reported 337 learners and 11 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 Mhlungwane Primary School?
No. Mhlungwane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mhlungwane Primary School a public or private school?
Mhlungwane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mhlungwane Primary School?
You can call 083 558 1797 or email mhlungwaneprischool@gmail.com. It is located at Mhlungwane Area, Nqutu, 3135.