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Shangela Primary School

Public primary school · Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Sinethemba circuit)

Shangela Primary School is a public primary school based in Ladysmith. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Shangela Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Ladysmith, Shangela Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

81
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Shangela Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Uthukela district

5 other schools in Uthukela district, for comparison against Shangela Primary School.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Shangela Primary School's 81, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against Shangela Primary School's 81; is a public combined school, a different phase than Shangela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against Shangela Primary School's 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shangela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Shangela Primary School's 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shangela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,486 learners against Shangela Primary School's 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Shangela Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangela Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
Helpmekaar Road, Enkungwini, Ladysmith, 3370
Postal
P.o.box 2630, Ladysmith, 3370
Telephone
082 269 4480
Email
mpanzantombi93@gmail.com
EMIS number
500340215

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shangela 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 Shangela Primary School directly, on 082 269 4480 or by email at mpanzantombi93@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shangela 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 Shangela Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Shangela 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 Uthukela besides Shangela Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Shangela Primary School?
Shangela Primary School reported 81 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 16 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 Shangela Primary School?
No. Shangela Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Shangela Primary School a public or private school?
Shangela Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Shangela Primary School?
You can call 082 269 4480 or email mpanzantombi93@gmail.com. It is located at Helpmekaar Road, Enkungwini, Ladysmith, 3370.