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Vuka Primary School

Public primary school · Swayimana, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Swayimane circuit)

Vuka Primary School is a public primary school in Swayimana. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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Located in Swayimana, Vuka Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

191
Learners
4
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umgungundlovu district with Vuka Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Vuka Primary School's 191; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vuka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vuka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Vuka Primary School, 1,825 compared with 191, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School teaches considerably more learners than Vuka Primary School, 1,722 compared with 191; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vuka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vuka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Vuka Primary School, 1,709 compared with 191; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vuka Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vuka Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Vuka Primary School's 191; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vuka Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vuka 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
Swayimane, Swayimana, Pietermaritzburg, 3233
Postal
P.o.box 149, Wartburg, 3233
Telephone
033 390 9056
Email
jabugabhisa@gmail.com
EMIS number
500292929

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vuka 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 Vuka Primary School directly, on 033 390 9056 or by email at jabugabhisa@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vuka 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 Vuka Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Vuka 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 Umgungundlovu besides Vuka Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Vuka Primary School?
Vuka Primary School reported 191 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 48 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 Vuka Primary School?
No. Vuka Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Vuka Primary School a public or private school?
Vuka Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vuka Primary School?
You can call 033 390 9056 or email jabugabhisa@gmail.com. It is located at Swayimane, Swayimana, Pietermaritzburg, 3233.