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Nsimbane Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Mkhuze circuit)

Nsimbane Primary School is a public primary school in Umkhanyakude district. 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 Nsimbane Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Umkhanyakude district, Nsimbane Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

38
Learners
3
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Nsimbane Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

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

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Nsimbane Primary School, 3,881 compared with 38; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsimbane Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against Nsimbane Primary School's 38; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsimbane Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Nsimbane Primary School, 1,819 compared with 38; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsimbane Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,582 learners against Nsimbane Primary School's 38; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsimbane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nsimbane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,579 learners against Nsimbane Primary School's 38; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nsimbane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nsimbane 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
Mkuze Ubombo, Madinyana Area, Umkhuze, 3970
Postal
P.o.box 3, Ubombo, 3970
Email
nsimbane-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500238132

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nsimbane 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 Nsimbane Primary School directly, on 0 or by email at NSIMBANE-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nsimbane 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 Nsimbane Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nsimbane 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 Nsimbane Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Nsimbane Primary School?
Nsimbane Primary School reported 38 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 13 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 Nsimbane Primary School?
No. Nsimbane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Nsimbane Primary School a public or private school?
Nsimbane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nsimbane Primary School?
You can call 0 or email NSIMBANE-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Mkuze Ubombo, Madinyana Area, Umkhuze, 3970.