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Tshaneni Primary School

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

Tshaneni 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 Tshaneni Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umkhanyakude district, Tshaneni Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

192
Learners
9
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Tshaneni Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

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

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Tshaneni Primary School, 3,881 compared with 192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshaneni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against Tshaneni Primary School's 192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshaneni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshaneni Primary School, 1,819 compared with 192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshaneni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,582 learners against Tshaneni Primary School's 192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshaneni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshaneni 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 Tshaneni Primary School's 192; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshaneni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshaneni 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
Ngwenya Tribal Authority, Mkuze, 3965
Postal
Private Bag X529, Mkhuze, 3965
Telephone
076 487 6617
Email
tshaneni_ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500284937

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshaneni 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 Tshaneni Primary School directly, on 076 487 6617 or by email at TSHANENI_PS@KZNSCHOOLS.GOV.ZA, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshaneni 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 Tshaneni Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshaneni 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 Tshaneni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Tshaneni Primary School?
Tshaneni Primary School reported 192 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Tshaneni Primary School?
No. Tshaneni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Tshaneni Primary School a public or private school?
Tshaneni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshaneni Primary School?
You can call 076 487 6617 or email TSHANENI_PS@KZNSCHOOLS.GOV.ZA. It is located at Ngwenya Tribal Authority, Mkuze, 3965.