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Sukuma Primary School

Public primary school · Sukuma Road, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Maphundu circuit)

Welcome to Sukuma Primary School, a public primary school serving Sukuma Road. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Sukuma Primary School is a public primary school in Sukuma Road. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

717
Learners
20
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Sukuma 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

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Sukuma Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Sukuma Primary School, 2,782 compared with 717; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sukuma Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sukuma Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sukuma Primary School, 1,964 compared with 717, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Sukuma Primary School's 717, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Sukuma Primary School's 717; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sukuma Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Sukuma Primary School's 717, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Sukuma Road, Umlazi, Ethekwini, 4031
Postal
P.o.box 54215, Umlazi, 4031
Telephone
083 246 5002
Email
sukumaprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500278425

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sukuma 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 Sukuma Primary School directly, on 083 246 5002 or by email at sukumaprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sukuma 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 Sukuma Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sukuma 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 Umlazi besides Sukuma Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Sukuma Primary School?
Sukuma Primary School reported 717 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Sukuma Primary School?
No. Sukuma Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Sukuma Primary School a public or private school?
Sukuma Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sukuma Primary School?
You can call 083 246 5002 or email sukumaprimary@gmail.com. It is located at Sukuma Road, Umlazi, Ethekwini, 4031.