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Sibanisethu Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Balcomb's Hill circuit)

Sibanisethu Primary School is a public primary school based in Ilembe district. 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 Sibanisethu Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Ilembe district, Sibanisethu Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

487
Learners
16
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Ilembe district

5 other schools in Ilembe district, for comparison against Sibanisethu Primary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Sibanisethu Primary School's 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibanisethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibanisethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Sibanisethu Primary School's 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sibanisethu Primary School, 1,796 compared with 487, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sibanisethu Primary School, 1,793 compared with 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibanisethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibanisethu Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Sibanisethu Primary School, 1,599 compared with 487; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sibanisethu Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sibanisethu 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
Kwahlongwa Area, Maphumulo, Greytown, 3268
Postal
P.o.box 136, Kranskop, 3268
Telephone
078 189 9881
Email
sibanisethuprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500262663

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sibanisethu 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 Sibanisethu Primary School directly, on 078 189 9881 or by email at sibanisethuprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sibanisethu 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 Sibanisethu Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sibanisethu 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 Sibanisethu Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Sibanisethu Primary School?
Sibanisethu Primary School reported 487 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Sibanisethu Primary School?
No. Sibanisethu Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sibanisethu Primary School a public or private school?
Sibanisethu Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sibanisethu Primary School?
You can call 078 189 9881 or email sibanisethuprimary@gmail.com. It is located at Kwahlongwa Area, Maphumulo, Greytown, 3268.