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Vukaphi Primary School

Public primary school · Umzinto, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Braemar circuit)

In Umzinto, Vukaphi Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Vukaphi Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Vukaphi Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Umzinto. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

84
Learners
3
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Vukaphi Primary 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

Ugu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ugu district with Vukaphi Primary School.

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,710 learners against Vukaphi Primary School's 84, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,673 learners against Vukaphi Primary School's 84; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukaphi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukaphi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mdlangathi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,612 learners against Vukaphi Primary School's 84; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukaphi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukaphi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Luthuli High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,592 learners against Vukaphi Primary School's 84; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vukaphi Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Vukaphi Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntaba Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Vukaphi Primary School, 1,550 compared with 84, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
Umzinto To Ixopo, Dumisa Area, Umzinto, 3306
Postal
P.o.box 97, Highflats, 3306
Telephone
082 836 8373
Email
vukaphi40@gmail.com
EMIS number
500293114

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vukaphi 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 Vukaphi Primary School directly, on 082 836 8373 or by email at vukaphi40@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vukaphi 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 Vukaphi Primary School the best school in Ugu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Vukaphi 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 Ugu besides Vukaphi Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Vukaphi Primary School?
Vukaphi Primary School reported 84 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Vukaphi Primary School?
No. Vukaphi Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Vukaphi Primary School a public or private school?
Vukaphi Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vukaphi Primary School?
You can call 082 836 8373 or email vukaphi40@gmail.com. It is located at Umzinto To Ixopo, Dumisa Area, Umzinto, 3306.