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Sikothini Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Shikishela circuit)

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

In Umkhanyakude district, Sikothini Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

166
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

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

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Sikothini Primary School, 3,881 compared with 166; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikothini Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against Sikothini Primary School's 166; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikothini Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sikothini Primary School, 1,819 compared with 166; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikothini Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,582 learners against Sikothini Primary School's 166; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikothini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sikothini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,579 learners against Sikothini Primary School's 166; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sikothini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sikothini 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
Ntondweni Clinic, Mtubatuba, 3935
Postal
P.o.box 750, Mtubatuba, 3935
Telephone
082 369 1617
Email
sikothinisp@gmail.com
EMIS number
500265290

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sikothini 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 Sikothini Primary School directly, on 082 369 1617 or by email at sikothinisp@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sikothini 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 Sikothini Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sikothini 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 Sikothini Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Sikothini Primary School?
Sikothini Primary School reported 166 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Sikothini Primary School?
No. Sikothini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sikothini Primary School a public or private school?
Sikothini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sikothini Primary School?
You can call 082 369 1617 or email sikothinisp@gmail.com. It is located at Ntondweni Clinic, Mtubatuba, 3935.