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Mpembeni Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Umfolozi circuit)

Mpembeni Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Mpembeni Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Zululand district, Mpembeni Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

110
Learners
4
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Zululand district

Here is how Mpembeni Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Zululand district.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Mpembeni Primary School, 1,799 compared with 110; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mpembeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mpembeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Mpembeni Primary School, 1,651 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mpembeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mpembeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Mpembeni Primary School's 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mpembeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mpembeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Mpembeni Primary School's 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mpembeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mpembeni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mpembeni Primary School, 1,650 compared with 110; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mpembeni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mpembeni 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
219 P-Spitzkop Farm, Swart Mfolozi, Vryheid, 3115
Postal
P.o.box 26, Swartmfolozi, 3115
Telephone
074 539 3802
Email
mpembeni-ps@kznschools.co.za
EMIS number
500216154

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mpembeni 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 Mpembeni Primary School directly, on 074 539 3802 or by email at MPEMBENI-PS@kznschools.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mpembeni 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 Mpembeni Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mpembeni 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 Mpembeni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Mpembeni Primary School?
Mpembeni Primary School reported 110 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Mpembeni Primary School?
No. Mpembeni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mpembeni Primary School a public or private school?
Mpembeni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mpembeni Primary School?
You can call 074 539 3802 or email MPEMBENI-PS@kznschools.co.za. It is located at 219 P-Spitzkop Farm, Swart Mfolozi, Vryheid, 3115.