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Umvulo Combined School

Public combined school · Next Besters Saps, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Watersmeet circuit)

Welcome to Umvulo Combined School, a public combined school serving Next Besters Saps. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Umvulo Combined School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Umvulo Combined School is a public combined school in Next Besters Saps. As a quintile Q2 school, it does not charge fees.

112
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Umvulo Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Uthukela district

Here is how Umvulo Combined School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Umvulo Combined School, 1,940 compared with 112; is a public primary school, a different phase than Umvulo Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Umvulo Combined School, 1,758 compared with 112; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umvulo Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School teaches considerably more learners than Umvulo Combined School, 1,624 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umvulo Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umvulo Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Umvulo Combined School, 1,528 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umvulo Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umvulo Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Umvulo Combined School, 1,486 compared with 112; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Umvulo Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Umvulo Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Besters, Ladysmith, 3371
Postal
P.o.box 28, Besters, 3371
Telephone
083 293 4008
Email
umvulopschool77@gmail.com
EMIS number
500289377

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Umvulo Combined 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 Umvulo Combined School directly, on 083 293 4008 or by email at umvulopschool77@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Umvulo Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Umvulo Combined School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Umvulo Combined 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 Uthukela besides Umvulo Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Umvulo Combined School?
Umvulo Combined School reported 112 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Umvulo Combined School?
No. Umvulo Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Umvulo Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Umvulo Combined School.
Is Umvulo Combined School a public or private school?
Umvulo Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Umvulo Combined School?
You can call 083 293 4008 or email umvulopschool77@gmail.com. It is located at Besters, Ladysmith, 3371.