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Nhlophenkulu Primary School

Public primary school · Vryheid Road, KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Nhlophenkulu circuit)

In Vryheid Road, Nhlophenkulu 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 Nhlophenkulu Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Nhlophenkulu Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Vryheid Road. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

566
Learners
18
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nhlophenkulu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Nhlophenkulu Primary School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Nhlophenkulu Primary School's 566; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nhlophenkulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nhlophenkulu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Nhlophenkulu Primary School's 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nhlophenkulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nhlophenkulu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nhlophenkulu Primary School, 1,651 compared with 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nhlophenkulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nhlophenkulu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Nhlophenkulu Primary School, 1,650 compared with 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nhlophenkulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nhlophenkulu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Nhlophenkulu Primary School's 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nhlophenkulu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nhlophenkulu 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
Nongoma Main Road, Nhlophenkulu, Nongoma, 3950
Postal
P.o.box 122, Nongoma, 3950
Email
jabulaninxumalo14@gmail.com
EMIS number
500230399

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nhlophenkulu 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 Nhlophenkulu Primary School directly, on 0 or by email at jabulaninxumalo14@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nhlophenkulu 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 Nhlophenkulu Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nhlophenkulu 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 Zululand besides Nhlophenkulu Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Nhlophenkulu Primary School?
Nhlophenkulu Primary School reported 566 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Nhlophenkulu Primary School?
No. Nhlophenkulu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nhlophenkulu Primary School a public or private school?
Nhlophenkulu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nhlophenkulu Primary School?
You can call 0 or email jabulaninxumalo14@gmail.com. It is located at Nongoma Main Road, Nhlophenkulu, Nongoma, 3950.