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Phuphuma Primary School

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

Phuphuma Primary School is a public primary school in Umlazi district. 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 Phuphuma Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Umlazi district, Phuphuma Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

325
Learners
7
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Phuphuma Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Phuphuma Primary School's 325; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phuphuma Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Phuphuma Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Phuphuma Primary School's 325, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phuphuma Primary School, 1,912 compared with 325, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Phuphuma Primary School, 1,897 compared with 325; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Phuphuma Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Phuphuma Primary School, 1,887 compared with 325, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Near Police Station, Madundube, Umbumbulu, 4105
Postal
Private Bag X1029, Umbumbulu, 4105
Telephone
078 355 8020
Email
tiddaz25@gmail.com
EMIS number
500250194

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Phuphuma 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 Phuphuma Primary School directly, on 078 355 8020 or by email at tiddaz25@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Phuphuma 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 Phuphuma Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Phuphuma 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 Phuphuma Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Phuphuma Primary School?
Phuphuma Primary School reported 325 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 46 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 Phuphuma Primary School?
No. Phuphuma Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Phuphuma Primary School a public or private school?
Phuphuma Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Phuphuma Primary School?
You can call 078 355 8020 or email tiddaz25@gmail.com. It is located at Near Police Station, Madundube, Umbumbulu, 4105.