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Ntshishili Primary School

Public primary school · Tugela Ferry, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Tugela Ferry circuit)

Ntshishili Primary School is a public primary school based in Tugela Ferry. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ntshishili Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Tugela Ferry, Ntshishili Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

271
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Ntshishili Primary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Ntshishili Primary School's 271; is a public combined school, a different phase than Ntshishili Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ntshishili Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Ntshishili Primary School's 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ntshishili Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ntshishili Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ntshishili Primary School, 1,513 compared with 271, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Ntshishili Primary School's 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ntshishili Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ntshishili Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ntshishili Primary School, 1,348 compared with 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ntshishili Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ntshishili 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
484 D Section, Ezingulubeni, Tugela Ferry, 3010
Postal
Private Bag X509, Tugelaferry, 3010
Telephone
072 174 6487
Email
cnompumelelo554@gmail.com
EMIS number
500240574

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ntshishili 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 Ntshishili Primary School directly, on 072 174 6487 or by email at cnompumelelo554@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ntshishili 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 Ntshishili Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ntshishili 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 Ntshishili Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Ntshishili Primary School?
Ntshishili Primary School reported 271 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Ntshishili Primary School?
No. Ntshishili Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ntshishili Primary School a public or private school?
Ntshishili Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ntshishili Primary School?
You can call 072 174 6487 or email cnompumelelo554@gmail.com. It is located at 484 D Section, Ezingulubeni, Tugela Ferry, 3010.