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Nkwezela Primary School

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

Nkwezela Primary School is a public primary school in Donnybrook. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Nkwezela Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Donnybrook, Nkwezela Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

498
Learners
18
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Nkwezela Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

Here is how Nkwezela Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Harry Gwala district.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against Nkwezela Primary School's 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkwezela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkwezela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Nkwezela Primary School's 498, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against Nkwezela Primary School's 498; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nkwezela Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than Nkwezela Primary School, 1,499 compared with 498; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nkwezela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkwezela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against Nkwezela Primary School's 498; is a public combined school, a different phase than Nkwezela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nkwezela 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
Nkwezela Location, Kokstad, 3237
Postal
P.o.box 36, Donnybrook, 3237
Telephone
033 212 1123
Email
nkwezelapschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500233396

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nkwezela 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 Nkwezela Primary School directly, on 033 212 1123 or by email at nkwezelapschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nkwezela 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 Nkwezela Primary School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nkwezela 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 Nkwezela Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Nkwezela Primary School?
Nkwezela Primary School reported 498 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Nkwezela Primary School?
No. Nkwezela Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nkwezela Primary School a public or private school?
Nkwezela Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nkwezela Primary School?
You can call 033 212 1123 or email nkwezelapschool@gmail.com. It is located at Nkwezela Location, Kokstad, 3237.