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Mphondi Primary School

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

Welcome to Mphondi Primary School, a public primary school serving Umzinyathi district. 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 Mphondi Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mphondi Primary School is a public primary school in Umzinyathi district. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

199
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mphondi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Umzinyathi district

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

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Mphondi Primary School, 1,738 compared with 199; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mphondi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphondi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphondi Primary School, 1,572 compared with 199; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphondi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphondi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Mphondi Primary School's 199, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Mphondi Primary School, 1,350 compared with 199; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphondi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphondi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Mphondi Primary School's 199; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphondi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphondi 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
Umphondi Area, Nqutu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 1232, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
072 333 6430
EMIS number
500216635

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mphondi 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 Mphondi Primary School directly, on 072 333 6430 or by email at mphondiprimary7@gmail.co., what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mphondi 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 Mphondi Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mphondi 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 Mphondi Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Mphondi Primary School?
Mphondi Primary School reported 199 learners and 7 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 Mphondi Primary School?
No. Mphondi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mphondi Primary School a public or private school?
Mphondi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mphondi Primary School?
You can call 072 333 6430 or email mphondiprimary7@gmail.co.. It is located at Umphondi Area, Nqutu, 3135.