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Phumelelani Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Loskop circuit)

Phumelelani Primary School is a public primary school based in Uthukela district. 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 Phumelelani Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Uthukela district, Phumelelani Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

1,462
Learners
28
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, Phumelelani Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Uthukela district

5 other schools in Uthukela district, for comparison against Phumelelani Primary School.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phumelelani Primary School, at 1,940 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is a similar size to Phumelelani Primary School, with 1,758 learners against 1,462; is a public combined school, a different phase than Phumelelani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School sits in roughly the same size range as Phumelelani Primary School, at 1,624 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School sits in roughly the same size range as Phumelelani Primary School, at 1,528 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Phumelelani Primary School, at 1,486 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phumelelani Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phumelelani 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
Loskop Rosedale Area, Escourt, 3330
Postal
P.o.box 369, Loskop, 3330
Telephone
036 352 4622
Email
phumeprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500249824

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phumelelani 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 Phumelelani Primary School directly, on 036 352 4622 or by email at phumeprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phumelelani 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 Phumelelani Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phumelelani 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 Uthukela besides Phumelelani Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Phumelelani Primary School?
Phumelelani Primary School reported 1,462 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 52 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 Phumelelani Primary School?
No. Phumelelani Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Phumelelani Primary School a public or private school?
Phumelelani Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phumelelani Primary School?
You can call 036 352 4622 or email phumeprimary@gmail.com. It is located at Loskop Rosedale Area, Escourt, 3330.