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Uthongathi Primary School

Public primary school · Hambanathi, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Tongaat circuit)

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

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Uthongathi Primary School is a public primary school in Hambanathi. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,096
Learners
31
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Uthongathi 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

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Uthongathi Primary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Uthongathi Primary School, 2,756 compared with 1,096; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Uthongathi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Uthongathi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Uthongathi Primary School, 2,130 compared with 1,096, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Uthongathi Primary School's 1,096, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Uthongathi Primary School, 2,007 compared with 1,096, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Uthongathi Primary School, 1,978 compared with 1,096; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Uthongathi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Uthongathi Primary 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 Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Hambanathi Road, Hambanathi, Tongaat, 4399
Postal
P.o.box 2098, Tongaat, 4399
Telephone
032 944 2311
Email
khumalothokozani@yahoo.com
EMIS number
500284234

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Uthongathi 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 Uthongathi Primary School directly, on 032 944 2311 or by email at khumalothokozani@yahoo.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Uthongathi 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 Uthongathi Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Uthongathi 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 Uthongathi Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Uthongathi Primary School?
Uthongathi Primary School reported 1,096 learners and 31 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 Uthongathi Primary School?
No. Uthongathi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Uthongathi Primary School a public or private school?
Uthongathi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Uthongathi Primary School?
You can call 032 944 2311 or email khumalothokozani@yahoo.com. It is located at Hambanathi Road, Hambanathi, Tongaat, 4399.