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Sipheni Senior Primary School

Public primary school · Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Masakhane circuit)

In Madadeni, Sipheni Senior Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Sipheni Senior Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Sipheni Senior Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Madadeni. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,367
Learners
35
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sipheni Senior 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

Amajuba district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Amajuba district with Sipheni Senior Primary School.

  • Enkululekweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sipheni Senior Primary School, 2,071 compared with 1,367, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dedangifunde Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sipheni Senior Primary School, 1,921 compared with 1,367; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sipheni Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sipheni Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phendukani Full Service High School sits in roughly the same size range as Sipheni Senior Primary School, at 1,852 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sipheni Senior Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sipheni Senior Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Esididini Primary School is a similar size to Sipheni Senior Primary School, with 1,771 learners against 1,367, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sizakancane Primary School is a similar size to Sipheni Senior Primary School, with 1,761 learners against 1,367, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
25782 Section, Madadeni, Newcastle, 2951
Postal
P.o.box 14175, Madadeni, 2951
Telephone
034 329 1206
Email
siphenisp@gmail.com
EMIS number
500267251

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sipheni Senior 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 Sipheni Senior Primary School directly, on 034 329 1206 or by email at siphenisp@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sipheni Senior 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 Sipheni Senior Primary School the best school in Amajuba?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sipheni Senior 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 Amajuba besides Sipheni Senior Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.
How big are the classes at Sipheni Senior Primary School?
Sipheni Senior Primary School reported 1,367 learners and 35 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Sipheni Senior Primary School?
No. Sipheni Senior Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sipheni Senior Primary School a public or private school?
Sipheni Senior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sipheni Senior Primary School?
You can call 034 329 1206 or email siphenisp@gmail.com. It is located at 25782 Section, Madadeni, Newcastle, 2951.