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Nkolokotho Primary School

Public primary school · Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Kwamsane circuit)

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

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Nkolokotho Primary School is a public primary school in Mtubatuba. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

222
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nkolokotho 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

Umkhanyakude district

5 other schools in Umkhanyakude district, for comparison against Nkolokotho Primary School.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against Nkolokotho Primary School's 222; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkolokotho Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkolokotho Primary School, 2,527 compared with 222; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkolokotho Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against Nkolokotho Primary School's 222; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkolokotho Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkolokotho Primary School, 1,582 compared with 222; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkolokotho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkolokotho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nkolokotho Primary School, 1,579 compared with 222; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkolokotho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkolokotho 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
80080 Mtubatubapo, Nkolokotho Reserve, Mtubatuba, 3935
Postal
P.o.box 800, Mtubatuba, 3935
Telephone
076 415 6326
Email
nkolokothops@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500232101

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkolokotho 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 Nkolokotho Primary School directly, on 076 415 6326 or by email at NKOLOKOTHOPS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkolokotho 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 Nkolokotho Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nkolokotho 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 Umkhanyakude besides Nkolokotho Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Nkolokotho Primary School?
Nkolokotho Primary School reported 222 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Nkolokotho Primary School?
No. Nkolokotho Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nkolokotho Primary School a public or private school?
Nkolokotho Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkolokotho Primary School?
You can call 076 415 6326 or email NKOLOKOTHOPS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at 80080 Mtubatubapo, Nkolokotho Reserve, Mtubatuba, 3935.