Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / KwaZulu-Natal / Umlazi / Ntwela Primary School

Ntwela Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Mxenge circuit)

In Umlazi district, Ntwela Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

Is any information about Ntwela Primary School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Ntwela Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Ntwela Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Umlazi district. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

915
Learners
29
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Ntwela Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Ntwela Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Ntwela Primary School, 2,782 compared with 915; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ntwela Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ntwela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ntwela Primary School, 1,964 compared with 915, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Ntwela Primary School's 915, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Ntwela Primary School's 915; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ntwela Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Ntwela Primary School's 915, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Sibusiso Mdakane, Umlazi, Durban, 4066
Postal
Post Office, Pontokozweni, 4066
Telephone
031 917 2375
Email
ntwelaps@gmail.com
EMIS number
500241129

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Message the school

Contact Ntwela Primary School

Send a question straight to the school. Your message goes to the school's email address and they reply to you directly.

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ntwela 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 Ntwela Primary School directly, on 031 917 2375 or by email at ntwelaps@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ntwela 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 Ntwela Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ntwela 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 Umlazi besides Ntwela Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Ntwela Primary School?
Ntwela Primary School reported 915 learners and 29 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 Ntwela Primary School?
No. Ntwela Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ntwela Primary School a public or private school?
Ntwela Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ntwela Primary School?
You can call 031 917 2375 or email ntwelaps@gmail.com. It is located at Sibusiso Mdakane, Umlazi, Durban, 4066.