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Siyabuswa Primary School

Public primary school · Mahlungulu, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Nondweni circuit)

Siyabuswa Primary School is a public primary school in Mahlungulu. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Siyabuswa Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Mahlungulu, Siyabuswa Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

371
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against Siyabuswa Primary School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Siyabuswa Primary School's 371; is a public combined school, a different phase than Siyabuswa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyabuswa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Siyabuswa Primary School's 371; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyabuswa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyabuswa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyabuswa Primary School, 1,513 compared with 371, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Siyabuswa Primary School's 371; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyabuswa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyabuswa Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyabuswa Primary School, 1,348 compared with 371; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyabuswa Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyabuswa 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
Mahlungulu Area, Nondweni, Nqutu, 2137
Postal
P.o.box 7225, Nondweni, 3137
Telephone
078 766 6686
Email
fmzikalala@gmail.com
EMIS number
500269508

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Siyabuswa 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 Siyabuswa Primary School directly, on 078 766 6686 or by email at fmzikalala@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Siyabuswa 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 Siyabuswa Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Siyabuswa 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 Umzinyathi besides Siyabuswa Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Siyabuswa Primary School?
Siyabuswa Primary School reported 371 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Siyabuswa Primary School?
No. Siyabuswa Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Siyabuswa Primary School a public or private school?
Siyabuswa Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Siyabuswa Primary School?
You can call 078 766 6686 or email fmzikalala@gmail.com. It is located at Mahlungulu Area, Nondweni, Nqutu, 2137.