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Nsabalele Primary School

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

Welcome to Nsabalele 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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Nsabalele Primary School is a public primary school in Mtubatuba. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

718
Learners
25
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Nsabalele 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

Here is how Nsabalele Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umkhanyakude district.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against Nsabalele Primary School's 718; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsabalele Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nsabalele Primary School, 2,527 compared with 718; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsabalele Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against Nsabalele Primary School's 718; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsabalele Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nsabalele Primary School, 1,582 compared with 718; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsabalele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nsabalele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nsabalele Primary School, 1,579 compared with 718; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsabalele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nsabalele 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
Mpukunyoni Tribal Authority, Mtubatuba, 3935
Postal
P.o.box 227, Mtubatuba, 3935
Telephone
071 304 2788
Email
nsabalel-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500237762

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nsabalele 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 Nsabalele Primary School directly, on 071 304 2788 or by email at NSABALEL-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nsabalele 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 Nsabalele Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nsabalele 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 Nsabalele Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Nsabalele Primary School?
Nsabalele Primary School reported 718 learners and 25 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Nsabalele Primary School?
No. Nsabalele Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nsabalele Primary School a public or private school?
Nsabalele Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nsabalele Primary School?
You can call 071 304 2788 or email NSABALEL-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Mpukunyoni Tribal Authority, Mtubatuba, 3935.