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Mthinteni Primary School

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

Mthinteni 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 Mthinteni Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Zululand district, Mthinteni Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

177
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Mthinteni Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Zululand district

5 other schools in Zululand district, for comparison against Mthinteni Primary School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Mthinteni Primary School, 1,799 compared with 177; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mthinteni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mthinteni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Mthinteni Primary School, 1,651 compared with 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthinteni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mthinteni 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 Mthinteni Primary School's 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthinteni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mthinteni 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 Mthinteni Primary School's 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthinteni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mthinteni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mthinteni Primary School, 1,650 compared with 177; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mthinteni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mthinteni 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
Msibi Tribal Authority, Orangedaal, Pietrietief, 2380
Postal
Private Bag X46, Pietretief, 2380
Telephone
082 481 8065
Email
mthintenischool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500219188

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mthinteni 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 Mthinteni Primary School directly, on 082 481 8065 or by email at mthintenischool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mthinteni 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 Mthinteni Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mthinteni 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 Mthinteni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Mthinteni Primary School?
Mthinteni Primary School reported 177 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Mthinteni Primary School?
No. Mthinteni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mthinteni Primary School a public or private school?
Mthinteni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mthinteni Primary School?
You can call 082 481 8065 or email mthintenischool@gmail.com. It is located at Msibi Tribal Authority, Orangedaal, Pietrietief, 2380.