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Siyacathula Primary School

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

Welcome to Siyacathula Primary School, a public primary school serving Section C. 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 Siyacathula Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Siyacathula Primary School is a public primary school in Section C. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

208
Learners
12
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Siyacathula Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Siyacathula Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Siyacathula Primary School, 1,738 compared with 208; is a public combined school, a different phase than Siyacathula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyacathula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyacathula Primary School, 1,572 compared with 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyacathula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyacathula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Siyacathula Primary School's 208, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Siyacathula Primary School, 1,350 compared with 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyacathula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyacathula Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Siyacathula Primary School's 208; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Siyacathula Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyacathula 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
15 Nondweni T, Nondweni, Nqutu, 3135
Postal
P.o.box 2803, Nquthu, 3137
Telephone
071 569 4256
Email
hloniphanig@gmail.com
EMIS number
500269545

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Siyacathula 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 Siyacathula Primary School directly, on 071 569 4256 or by email at hloniphanig@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Siyacathula 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 Siyacathula Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Siyacathula 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 Siyacathula Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Siyacathula Primary School?
Siyacathula Primary School reported 208 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Siyacathula Primary School?
No. Siyacathula Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Siyacathula Primary School a public or private school?
Siyacathula Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Siyacathula Primary School?
You can call 071 569 4256 or email hloniphanig@gmail.com. It is located at 15 Nondweni T, Nondweni, Nqutu, 3135.