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Phikelela Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Madadeni circuit)

Phikelela Senior Primary School is a public primary school in Madadeni. 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 Phikelela Senior Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Madadeni, Phikelela Senior Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

554
Learners
15
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Phikelela Senior Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Amajuba district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amajuba district with Phikelela Senior Primary School.

  • Enkululekweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,071 learners against Phikelela Senior Primary School's 554, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dedangifunde Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,921 learners against Phikelela Senior Primary School's 554; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phikelela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phikelela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phendukani Full Service High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,852 learners against Phikelela Senior Primary School's 554; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phikelela Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phikelela Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Esididini Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phikelela Senior Primary School, 1,771 compared with 554, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sizakancane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,761 learners against Phikelela Senior Primary School's 554, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
4715 Section, Madadeni, Newcastle, 2951
Postal
P.o.box 14953, Madadeni, 2951
Telephone
060 652 7874
Email
phikelelaschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500248566

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phikelela Senior 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 Phikelela Senior Primary School directly, on 060 652 7874 or by email at phikelelaschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phikelela Senior 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 Phikelela Senior Primary School the best school in Amajuba?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phikelela Senior 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 Amajuba besides Phikelela Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.
How big are the classes at Phikelela Senior Primary School?
Phikelela Senior Primary School reported 554 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Phikelela Senior Primary School?
No. Phikelela Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Phikelela Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Phikelela Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phikelela Senior Primary School?
You can call 060 652 7874 or email phikelelaschool@gmail.com. It is located at 4715 Section, Madadeni, Newcastle, 2951.