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Tholathemba Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Filidi circuit)

Tholathemba Primary School is a public primary school based in Zululand 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 Tholathemba Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Zululand district, Tholathemba Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

63
Learners
1
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Zululand district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Zululand district with Tholathemba Primary School.

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Tholathemba Primary School, 1,799 compared with 63; is a public combined school, a different phase than Tholathemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tholathemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Tholathemba Primary School, 1,651 compared with 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tholathemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tholathemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Tholathemba Primary School's 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tholathemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tholathemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Tholathemba Primary School's 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tholathemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tholathemba Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tholathemba Primary School, 1,650 compared with 63; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tholathemba Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tholathemba 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
Beaufort Farm, Vryheid East, Vryheid, 3100
Postal
P.o.box 1321, Vryheid, 3100
Telephone
078 111 5852
Email
tholathemba-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500282458

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tholathemba 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 Tholathemba Primary School directly, on 078 111 5852 or by email at THOLATHEMBA-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tholathemba 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 Tholathemba Primary School the best school in Zululand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tholathemba 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 Zululand besides Tholathemba Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Tholathemba Primary School?
Tholathemba Primary School reported 63 learners and 1 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 63 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 Tholathemba Primary School?
No. Tholathemba Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tholathemba Primary School a public or private school?
Tholathemba Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tholathemba Primary School?
You can call 078 111 5852 or email THOLATHEMBA-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Beaufort Farm, Vryheid East, Vryheid, 3100.