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Sikhethiwe Primary School

Public primary school · Opposite Malaria C0Ntrol Camp, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Kosi Bay circuit)

Welcome to Sikhethiwe Primary School, a public primary school serving Opposite Malaria C0Ntrol Camp. 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 Sikhethiwe Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Sikhethiwe Primary School is a public primary school in Opposite Malaria C0Ntrol Camp. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

185
Learners
7
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sikhethiwe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

Umkhanyakude district

Here is how Sikhethiwe Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umkhanyakude district.

  • Thongwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,881 learners against Sikhethiwe Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikhethiwe Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sikhethiwe Primary School, 2,527 compared with 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikhethiwe Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,819 learners against Sikhethiwe Primary School's 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikhethiwe Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sikhethiwe Primary School, 1,582 compared with 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikhethiwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sikhethiwe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sikhethiwe Primary School, 1,579 compared with 185; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikhethiwe Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sikhethiwe 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
Engozini Area, Tembe Tribal Authority, Manguzi, 3973
Postal
P.o.box 241, Kwangwanase, 3973
Telephone
072 328 3830
EMIS number
500314463

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sikhethiwe 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 Sikhethiwe Primary School directly, on 072 328 3830, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sikhethiwe 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 Sikhethiwe Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sikhethiwe 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 Umkhanyakude besides Sikhethiwe Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Sikhethiwe Primary School?
Sikhethiwe Primary School reported 185 learners and 7 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Sikhethiwe Primary School?
No. Sikhethiwe Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sikhethiwe Primary School a public or private school?
Sikhethiwe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sikhethiwe Primary School?
You can call 072 328 3830. It is located at Engozini Area, Tembe Tribal Authority, Manguzi, 3973.