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Ndabankulu Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Tugela Ferry circuit)

Ndabankulu Primary School is a public primary school based in Umzinyathi district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ndabankulu Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umzinyathi district, Ndabankulu Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

1,108
Learners
22
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Ndabankulu Primary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Ndabankulu Primary School's 1,108; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ndabankulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndabankulu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Ndabankulu Primary School's 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndabankulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndabankulu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is a similar size to Ndabankulu Primary School, with 1,513 learners against 1,108, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is a similar size to Ndabankulu Primary School, with 1,350 learners against 1,108; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndabankulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndabankulu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Ndabankulu Primary School, at 1,348 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ndabankulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ndabankulu 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
Kwamabaso Tribal Authority, Tugela Ferry, 3010
Postal
Private Bag X519, Tugela Ferry, 3010
Telephone
072 268 7168
EMIS number
500224146

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ndabankulu 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 Ndabankulu Primary School directly, on 072 268 7168, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ndabankulu 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 Ndabankulu Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ndabankulu 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 Umzinyathi besides Ndabankulu Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Ndabankulu Primary School?
Ndabankulu Primary School reported 1,108 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 50 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 Ndabankulu Primary School?
No. Ndabankulu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ndabankulu Primary School a public or private school?
Ndabankulu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ndabankulu Primary School?
You can call 072 268 7168. It is located at Kwamabaso Tribal Authority, Tugela Ferry, 3010.