Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / KwaZulu-Natal / Umkhanyakude / Mtuba Primary School

Mtuba Primary School

Public primary school · Next To Africa Centre, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Kwamsane circuit)

Mtuba Primary School is a public primary school in Next To Africa Centre. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

Is any information about Mtuba Primary School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

On this page, you will find a full profile of Mtuba Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Next To Africa Centre, Mtuba Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,339
Learners
35
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Mtuba Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umkhanyakude district with Mtuba Primary School.

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Mtuba Primary School, 3,881 compared with 1,339; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mtuba Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against Mtuba Primary School's 1,339; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mtuba Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mtuba Primary School, at 1,819 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mtuba Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is a similar size to Mtuba Primary School, with 1,582 learners against 1,339; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mtuba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mtuba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School is a similar size to Mtuba Primary School, with 1,579 learners against 1,339; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mtuba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mtuba 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
Somkhele Reserve, Mtubatuba, 3935
Postal
P.o.box 40013, Mtubatuba, 3935
Telephone
082 681 9602
Email
mtuba-ps@knzschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500220039

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Message the school

Contact Mtuba Primary School

Send a question straight to the school. Your message goes to the school's email address and they reply to you directly.

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mtuba 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 Mtuba Primary School directly, on 082 681 9602 or by email at mtuba-ps@knzschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mtuba 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 Mtuba Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mtuba 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 Umkhanyakude besides Mtuba Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Mtuba Primary School?
Mtuba Primary School reported 1,339 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Mtuba Primary School?
No. Mtuba Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mtuba Primary School a public or private school?
Mtuba Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mtuba Primary School?
You can call 082 681 9602 or email mtuba-ps@knzschools.gov.za. It is located at Somkhele Reserve, Mtubatuba, 3935.