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S.h Gumede Primary School

Public primary school · P. O Box 500, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Big Five False Bay circuit)

Welcome to S.h Gumede Primary School, a public primary school serving P. O Box 500. 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 S.h Gumede Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

S.h Gumede Primary School is a public primary school in P. O Box 500. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

251
Learners
7
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

S.h Gumede 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

Umkhanyakude district

5 other schools in Umkhanyakude district, for comparison against S.h Gumede Primary School.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against S.h Gumede Primary School's 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than S.h Gumede Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than S.h Gumede Primary School, 2,527 compared with 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than S.h Gumede Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against S.h Gumede Primary School's 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than S.h Gumede Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than S.h Gumede Primary School, 1,582 compared with 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than S.h Gumede Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point S.h Gumede Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than S.h Gumede Primary School, 1,579 compared with 251; is a public secondary school, a different phase than S.h Gumede Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point S.h Gumede Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
False Bay Road, Hluhluwe, 3960
Postal
P.o.box 500, Hluhluwe, 3960
Telephone
073 229 4929
Email
csgumede32@gmail.com
EMIS number
500261109

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at S.h Gumede 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 S.h Gumede Primary School directly, on 073 229 4929 or by email at csgumede32@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to S.h Gumede 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 S.h Gumede Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for S.h Gumede 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 Umkhanyakude besides S.h Gumede Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at S.h Gumede Primary School?
S.h Gumede Primary School reported 251 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 S.h Gumede Primary School?
No. S.h Gumede Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is S.h Gumede Primary School a public or private school?
S.h Gumede Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact S.h Gumede Primary School?
You can call 073 229 4929 or email csgumede32@gmail.com. It is located at False Bay Road, Hluhluwe, 3960.