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Mshwathi Memorial Primary School

Public primary school · Mthombisa Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Umhlali circuit)

Welcome to Mshwathi Memorial Primary School, a public primary school serving Mthombisa Area. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Mshwathi Memorial Primary School is a public primary school in Mthombisa Area. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

235
Learners
8
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mshwathi Memorial 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

Ilembe district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ilembe district with Mshwathi Memorial Primary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mshwathi Memorial Primary School, 2,690 compared with 235; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mshwathi Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mshwathi Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mshwathi Memorial Primary School, 1,889 compared with 235, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Mshwathi Memorial Primary School's 235, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Mshwathi Memorial Primary School's 235; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mshwathi Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mshwathi Memorial Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Mshwathi Memorial Primary School's 235; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mshwathi Memorial Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mshwathi Memorial 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
Noodsberg Road, Emthombisa, Tongaat, 4400
Postal
P.o.box 1960, Tongaat, 4400
Telephone
082 679 4299
Email
thamsanqasibisi20@gmail.com
EMIS number
500218522

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mshwathi Memorial 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 Mshwathi Memorial Primary School directly, on 082 679 4299 or by email at thamsanqasibisi20@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mshwathi Memorial 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 Mshwathi Memorial Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mshwathi Memorial 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 Ilembe besides Mshwathi Memorial Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Mshwathi Memorial Primary School?
Mshwathi Memorial Primary School reported 235 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Mshwathi Memorial Primary School?
No. Mshwathi Memorial Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mshwathi Memorial Primary School a public or private school?
Mshwathi Memorial Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mshwathi Memorial Primary School?
You can call 082 679 4299 or email thamsanqasibisi20@gmail.com. It is located at Noodsberg Road, Emthombisa, Tongaat, 4400.