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Mukelani Primary School

Public primary school · Kwamashu, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Kwamashu Central circuit)

Welcome to Mukelani Primary School, a public primary school serving Kwamashu. It currently teaches around 478 learners.

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Mukelani Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamashu. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

478
Learners
15
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Mukelani Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Mukelani Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Mukelani Primary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mukelani Primary School, 2,756 compared with 478; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mukelani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mukelani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mukelani Primary School, 2,130 compared with 478, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Mukelani Primary School's 478, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mukelani Primary School, 2,007 compared with 478, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mukelani Primary School, 1,978 compared with 478; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mukelani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mukelani 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
Nyala Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360
Postal
P.o.box 27088, Kwamashu, 4360
Telephone
083 598 0038
Email
bzwelisha@gmail.com
EMIS number
500220483

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mukelani 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 Mukelani Primary School directly, on 083 598 0038 or by email at bzwelisha@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mukelani 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 Mukelani Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mukelani 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 Pinetown besides Mukelani Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Mukelani Primary School?
Mukelani Primary School reported 478 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Mukelani Primary School?
Yes, Mukelani Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Mukelani Primary School a public or private school?
Mukelani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mukelani Primary School?
You can call 083 598 0038 or email bzwelisha@gmail.com. It is located at Nyala Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360.