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Saphumelela Full Service School

Public primary school · P.o Adams Mission, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Folweni circuit)

Welcome to Saphumelela Full Service School, a public primary school serving P.o Adams Mission. 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 Saphumelela Full Service School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Saphumelela Full Service School is a public primary school in P.o Adams Mission. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,158
Learners
33
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Saphumelela Full Service School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Saphumelela Full Service School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Saphumelela Full Service School, 2,782 compared with 1,158; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Saphumelela Full Service School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Saphumelela Full Service School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Saphumelela Full Service School, 1,964 compared with 1,158, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Saphumelela Full Service School's 1,158, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Saphumelela Full Service School's 1,158; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Saphumelela Full Service School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Saphumelela Full Service School's 1,158, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Sheleni Road, Adams Mission, Amanzimtoti, 4100
Postal
Post Office, Adamsmission, 4100
Telephone
031 905 4762
Email
info@saphumelelafss.co.za
EMIS number
500258630

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Saphumelela Full Service 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 Saphumelela Full Service School directly, on 031 905 4762 or by email at info@saphumelelafss.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Saphumelela Full Service 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 Saphumelela Full Service School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Saphumelela Full Service 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 Saphumelela Full Service School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Saphumelela Full Service School?
Saphumelela Full Service School reported 1,158 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Saphumelela Full Service School?
No. Saphumelela Full Service School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Saphumelela Full Service School a public or private school?
Saphumelela Full Service School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Saphumelela Full Service School?
You can call 031 905 4762 or email info@saphumelelafss.co.za. It is located at Sheleni Road, Adams Mission, Amanzimtoti, 4100.