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Ngcesheni Primary School

Public primary school · Bulwer, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Centocow circuit)

In Bulwer, Ngcesheni Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Ngcesheni Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Ngcesheni Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Bulwer. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

171
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ngcesheni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.


District comparison

Harry Gwala district

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngcesheni Primary School, 2,516 compared with 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngcesheni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngcesheni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ngcesheni Primary School, 1,797 compared with 171, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school teaches considerably more learners than Ngcesheni Primary School, 1,559 compared with 171; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ngcesheni Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,499 learners against Ngcesheni Primary School's 171; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ngcesheni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngcesheni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ngcesheni Primary School, 1,419 compared with 171; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ngcesheni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ngcesheni 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
Amakhuze Tribal Authority, Pietermaritzburg, 3244
Postal
P.o.box 189, Bulwer, 3244
Telephone
073 665 7270
Email
cyprianomhle@gmail.com
EMIS number
500227624

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ngcesheni 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 Ngcesheni Primary School directly, on 073 665 7270 or by email at cyprianomhle@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ngcesheni 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 Ngcesheni Primary School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ngcesheni 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 Harry Gwala besides Ngcesheni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Ngcesheni Primary School?
Ngcesheni Primary School reported 171 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Ngcesheni Primary School?
No. Ngcesheni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ngcesheni Primary School a public or private school?
Ngcesheni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ngcesheni Primary School?
You can call 073 665 7270 or email cyprianomhle@gmail.com. It is located at Amakhuze Tribal Authority, Pietermaritzburg, 3244.