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Nkayishana Primary School

Public primary school · Mabomvini Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Bhambatha circuit)

Welcome to Nkayishana Primary School, a public primary school serving Mabomvini Area. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Nkayishana Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Nkayishana Primary School is a public primary school in Mabomvini Area. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

125
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nkayishana 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

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Nkayishana Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Nkayishana Primary School, 1,738 compared with 125; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nkayishana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkayishana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkayishana Primary School, 1,572 compared with 125; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkayishana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkayishana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Nkayishana Primary School's 125, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Nkayishana Primary School, 1,350 compared with 125; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkayishana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkayishana Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Nkayishana Primary School's 125; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkayishana Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkayishana 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
D1268 Mabomvini Area Emkhuphula 3250
Postal
P.o.box 1072, Greytown, 3250
Telephone
082 481 6583
EMIS number
500440411

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkayishana 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 Nkayishana Primary School directly, on 082 481 6583, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkayishana 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 Nkayishana Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nkayishana 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 Nkayishana Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Nkayishana Primary School?
Nkayishana Primary School reported 125 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Nkayishana Primary School?
No. Nkayishana Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nkayishana Primary School a public or private school?
Nkayishana Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkayishana Primary School?
You can call 082 481 6583. It is located at D1268 Mabomvini Area Emkhuphula 3250.