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St Phillips Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Sambane circuit)

St Phillips Primary School is a public primary school based in Umkhanyakude district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about St Phillips Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umkhanyakude district, St Phillips Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

566
Learners
24
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q2 no-fee school, St Phillips Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

Here is how St Phillips Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umkhanyakude district.

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than St Phillips Primary School, 3,881 compared with 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Phillips Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against St Phillips Primary School's 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Phillips Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St Phillips Primary School, 1,819 compared with 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Phillips Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,582 learners against St Phillips Primary School's 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Phillips Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Phillips Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,579 learners against St Phillips Primary School's 566; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Phillips Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Phillips 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
Ndumo Reserve, Indumo, Ingwavuma, 3964
Postal
P.o.box 6801, Qotho, 3964
Telephone
071 694 6230
Email
stphilipsschool01@gmail.com
EMIS number
500266723

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St Phillips 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 St Phillips Primary School directly, on 071 694 6230 or by email at stphilipsschool01@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St Phillips 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 St Phillips Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for St Phillips 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 Umkhanyakude besides St Phillips Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at St Phillips Primary School?
St Phillips Primary School reported 566 learners and 24 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 St Phillips Primary School?
No. St Phillips Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is St Phillips Primary School a public or private school?
St Phillips Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St Phillips Primary School?
You can call 071 694 6230 or email stphilipsschool01@gmail.com. It is located at Ndumo Reserve, Indumo, Ingwavuma, 3964.