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Sinothandojunior Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Ncotshane circuit)

Welcome to Sinothandojunior Primary School, a public primary school serving Zululand district. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Sinothandojunior Primary School is a public primary school in Zululand district. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

496
Learners
16
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sinothandojunior Primary 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

Zululand district

5 other schools in Zululand district, for comparison against Sinothandojunior Primary School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,799 learners against Sinothandojunior Primary School's 496; is a public combined school, a different phase than Sinothandojunior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sinothandojunior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Sinothandojunior Primary School's 496; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sinothandojunior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sinothandojunior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sinothandojunior Primary School, 1,651 compared with 496; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sinothandojunior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sinothandojunior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School teaches considerably more learners than Sinothandojunior Primary School, 1,650 compared with 496; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sinothandojunior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sinothandojunior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Sinothandojunior Primary School's 496; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sinothandojunior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sinothandojunior 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
Buckham Street, Ncotshane, Pongola, 3170
Postal
P.o.box 304, Pongola, 3170
Telephone
034 316 4509
Email
sinothando-ss@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500266770

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sinothandojunior 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 Sinothandojunior Primary School directly, on 034 316 4509 or by email at SINOTHANDO-SS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sinothandojunior 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 Sinothandojunior Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sinothandojunior 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 Zululand besides Sinothandojunior Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Sinothandojunior Primary School?
Sinothandojunior Primary School reported 496 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Sinothandojunior Primary School?
No. Sinothandojunior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sinothandojunior Primary School a public or private school?
Sinothandojunior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sinothandojunior Primary School?
You can call 034 316 4509 or email SINOTHANDO-SS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Buckham Street, Ncotshane, Pongola, 3170.