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Oviceni Primary School

Public primary school · Oviceni Area, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Obuka circuit)

Welcome to Oviceni Primary School, a public primary school serving Oviceni Area. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Oviceni Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Oviceni Primary School is a public primary school in Oviceni Area. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

97
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Oviceni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

King Cetshwayo district

Here is how Oviceni Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under King Cetshwayo district.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Oviceni Primary School's 97; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Oviceni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oviceni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oviceni Primary School, 2,166 compared with 97, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Oviceni Primary School's 97; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Oviceni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oviceni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oviceni Primary School, 1,763 compared with 97, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oviceni Primary School, 1,742 compared with 97, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
Oviceni Reserve, Oviceni, Empangeni, 3880
Postal
P.o.box 954, Empangeni, 3880
Telephone
084 702 2663
Email
oviceni-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500245532

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Oviceni 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 Oviceni Primary School directly, on 084 702 2663 or by email at OVICENI-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Oviceni 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 Oviceni Primary School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Oviceni 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 King Cetshwayo besides Oviceni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Oviceni Primary School?
Oviceni Primary School reported 97 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Oviceni Primary School?
No. Oviceni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Oviceni Primary School a public or private school?
Oviceni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Oviceni Primary School?
You can call 084 702 2663 or email OVICENI-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Oviceni Reserve, Oviceni, Empangeni, 3880.