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Msenteli Primary School

Public primary school · Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Msebe circuit)

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

Msenteli Primary School is a public primary school in Nongoma. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

544
Learners
16
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Msenteli Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Zululand district

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Msenteli Primary School's 544; is a public combined school, a different phase than Msenteli Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msenteli Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Msenteli Primary School's 544; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msenteli Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msenteli Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Msenteli Primary School, 1,651 compared with 544; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msenteli Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msenteli Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Msenteli Primary School, 1,650 compared with 544; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msenteli Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msenteli Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Msenteli Primary School's 544; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Msenteli Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Msenteli 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
Esibonelo Area, Kwacisho, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
Private Bag X6060, Nongoma, 3950
Telephone
061 522 8698
Email
bethabethe@gmail.com
EMIS number
500218300

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Msenteli 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 Msenteli Primary School directly, on 061 522 8698 or by email at bethabethe@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Msenteli 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 Msenteli Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Msenteli 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 Msenteli Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Msenteli Primary School?
Msenteli Primary School reported 544 learners and 16 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 Msenteli Primary School?
No. Msenteli Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Msenteli Primary School a public or private school?
Msenteli Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Msenteli Primary School?
You can call 061 522 8698 or email bethabethe@gmail.com. It is located at Esibonelo Area, Kwacisho, Nongoma, 3950.