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Mphaya Primary School

Public primary school · Nagledam Road, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Mkhambathi circuit)

Welcome to Mphaya Primary School, a public primary school serving Nagledam Road. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mphaya Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mphaya Primary School is a public primary school in Nagledam Road. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

53
Learners
4
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mphaya Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umgungundlovu district with Mphaya Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Mphaya Primary School, 2,003 compared with 53; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,825 learners against Mphaya Primary School's 53, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Mphaya Primary School's 53; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,709 learners against Mphaya Primary School's 53; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphaya Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Mphaya Primary School, 1,640 compared with 53; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphaya Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphaya Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
5 Emphayeni No. Nagel Dam Road, Table Mountain, Catoridge, 3680
Postal
P.o.box 289, Cato Ridge, 3680
Telephone
073 983 7192
Email
sindidladla033@gmail.com
EMIS number
500216043

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mphaya 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 Mphaya Primary School directly, on 073 983 7192 or by email at sindidladla033@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mphaya Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Mphaya Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mphaya 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 Mphaya Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Mphaya Primary School?
Mphaya Primary School reported 53 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 13 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 Mphaya Primary School?
No. Mphaya Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mphaya Primary School a public or private school?
Mphaya Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mphaya Primary School?
You can call 073 983 7192 or email sindidladla033@gmail.com. It is located at 5 Emphayeni No. Nagel Dam Road, Table Mountain, Catoridge, 3680.