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Mzochithwayo Primary School

Public primary school · Kwasimahla, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Winterton circuit)

Mzochithwayo Primary School is a public primary school in Kwasimahla. 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 Mzochithwayo Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kwasimahla, Mzochithwayo Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

288
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Mzochithwayo Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Uthukela district

Here is how Mzochithwayo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Mzochithwayo Primary School's 288, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against Mzochithwayo Primary School's 288; is a public combined school, a different phase than Mzochithwayo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzochithwayo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against Mzochithwayo Primary School's 288; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzochithwayo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzochithwayo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Mzochithwayo Primary School's 288; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzochithwayo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzochithwayo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,486 learners against Mzochithwayo Primary School's 288; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mzochithwayo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mzochithwayo 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
277 D-Amaswazini Area, Winterton, Bergville, 3340
Postal
P.o.box 159, Winterton, 3340
Telephone
079 606 2424
Email
mzochithwayo-p@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500414844

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mzochithwayo 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 Mzochithwayo Primary School directly, on 079 606 2424 or by email at MZOCHITHWAYO-P@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mzochithwayo 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 Mzochithwayo Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mzochithwayo 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 Uthukela besides Mzochithwayo Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Mzochithwayo Primary School?
Mzochithwayo Primary School reported 288 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 48 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 Mzochithwayo Primary School?
No. Mzochithwayo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mzochithwayo Primary School a public or private school?
Mzochithwayo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mzochithwayo Primary School?
You can call 079 606 2424 or email MZOCHITHWAYO-P@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at 277 D-Amaswazini Area, Winterton, Bergville, 3340.