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Sizanotho Primary School

Public primary school · Hlabathini Area, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Obuka circuit)

In Hlabathini Area, Sizanotho 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 Sizanotho Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Sizanotho Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Hlabathini Area. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

354
Learners
12
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sizanotho 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

King Cetshwayo district

5 other schools in King Cetshwayo district, for comparison against Sizanotho Primary School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Sizanotho Primary School's 354; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sizanotho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sizanotho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sizanotho Primary School, 2,166 compared with 354, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Sizanotho Primary School's 354; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sizanotho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sizanotho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sizanotho Primary School, 1,763 compared with 354, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sizanotho Primary School, 1,742 compared with 354, 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
477 Rd D, Ehlabathini Area, Melmoth, 3835
Postal
P.o.box 515, Melmoth, 3835
Telephone
072 543 9412
Email
sizanotho-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500271247

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sizanotho 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 Sizanotho Primary School directly, on 072 543 9412 or by email at sizanotho-ps@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sizanotho 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 Sizanotho Primary School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sizanotho 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 King Cetshwayo besides Sizanotho Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Sizanotho Primary School?
Sizanotho Primary School reported 354 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Sizanotho Primary School?
No. Sizanotho Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sizanotho Primary School a public or private school?
Sizanotho Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sizanotho Primary School?
You can call 072 543 9412 or email sizanotho-ps@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at 477 Rd D, Ehlabathini Area, Melmoth, 3835.