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Sakhesethu Primary School

Public primary school · Via Tugela Mouth Near Salvation Army Church, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Gingindlovu circuit)

In Via Tugela Mouth Near Salvation Army Church, Sakhesethu Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Sakhesethu Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Sakhesethu Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Via Tugela Mouth Near Salvation Army Church. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

376
Learners
11
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sakhesethu 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

Ilembe district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ilembe district with Sakhesethu Primary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sakhesethu Primary School, 2,690 compared with 376; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sakhesethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sakhesethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sakhesethu Primary School, 1,889 compared with 376, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Sakhesethu Primary School's 376, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Sakhesethu Primary School's 376; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sakhesethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sakhesethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Sakhesethu Primary School's 376; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sakhesethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sakhesethu 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
Tugela Mouth Road, Mangethe, Sundumbili, 4491
Postal
P.o.box 5161, Sundumbili, 4491
Telephone
073 168 7000
Email
shabalalamv@gmail.com
EMIS number
500257446

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sakhesethu 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 Sakhesethu Primary School directly, on 073 168 7000 or by email at shabalalamv@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sakhesethu 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 Sakhesethu Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sakhesethu 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 Ilembe besides Sakhesethu Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Sakhesethu Primary School?
Sakhesethu Primary School reported 376 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Sakhesethu Primary School?
No. Sakhesethu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sakhesethu Primary School a public or private school?
Sakhesethu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sakhesethu Primary School?
You can call 073 168 7000 or email shabalalamv@gmail.com. It is located at Tugela Mouth Road, Mangethe, Sundumbili, 4491.