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Thandimfundo Primary School

Public primary school · Kwamashu, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Kwamashu Central circuit)

Thandimfundo Primary School is a public primary school in Kwamashu. 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 Thandimfundo Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kwamashu, Thandimfundo Primary School is a public primary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

779
Learners
22
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Thandimfundo Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Pinetown district

Here is how Thandimfundo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Pinetown district.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Thandimfundo Primary School's 779; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thandimfundo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandimfundo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Thandimfundo Primary School's 779, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Thandimfundo Primary School, 2,020 compared with 779, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Thandimfundo Primary School's 779, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Thandimfundo Primary School's 779; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Thandimfundo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Thandimfundo 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
542 K Photwe Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360
Postal
P.o.box 024, Phothwe Road, Durban, 4243
Telephone
079 454 0462
Email
mbokazilindiwe24@gmail.com
EMIS number
500280275

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Thandimfundo 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 Thandimfundo Primary School directly, on 079 454 0462 or by email at mbokazilindiwe24@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Thandimfundo 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 Thandimfundo Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Thandimfundo 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 Pinetown besides Thandimfundo Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Thandimfundo Primary School?
Thandimfundo Primary School reported 779 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Thandimfundo Primary School?
No. Thandimfundo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Thandimfundo Primary School a public or private school?
Thandimfundo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Thandimfundo Primary School?
You can call 079 454 0462 or email mbokazilindiwe24@gmail.com. It is located at 542 K Photwe Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360.