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Sangweni Primary School

Public primary school · Mbangweni Area, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Mvoti circuit)

In Mbangweni Area, Sangweni 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 Sangweni Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Sangweni Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Mbangweni Area. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

588
Learners
22
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sangweni 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

Umzinyathi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umzinyathi district with Sangweni Primary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Sangweni Primary School, 1,738 compared with 588; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sangweni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sangweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sangweni Primary School, 1,572 compared with 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sangweni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sangweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Sangweni Primary School's 588, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Sangweni Primary School, 1,350 compared with 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sangweni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sangweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Sangweni Primary School's 588; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sangweni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sangweni 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
Mthembu Sithole, Greytown, 3250
Postal
P.o.box 1003, Greytown, 3250
Telephone
079 207 3698
Email
sangwenicp@gmail.com
EMIS number
500258334

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sangweni 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 Sangweni Primary School directly, on 079 207 3698 or by email at sangwenicp@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sangweni 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 Sangweni Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sangweni 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 Umzinyathi besides Sangweni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Sangweni Primary School?
Sangweni Primary School reported 588 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Sangweni Primary School?
No. Sangweni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sangweni Primary School a public or private school?
Sangweni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sangweni Primary School?
You can call 079 207 3698 or email sangwenicp@gmail.com. It is located at Mthembu Sithole, Greytown, 3250.