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Wittekleinfontein Primary School

Public primary school · Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Sinethemba circuit)

Welcome to Wittekleinfontein Primary School, a public primary school serving Ladysmith. 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 Wittekleinfontein Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Wittekleinfontein Primary School is a public primary school in Ladysmith. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

372
Learners
15
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Wittekleinfontein Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 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

5 other schools in Uthukela district, for comparison against Wittekleinfontein Primary School.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Wittekleinfontein Primary School, 1,940 compared with 372, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Wittekleinfontein Primary School, 1,758 compared with 372; is a public combined school, a different phase than Wittekleinfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wittekleinfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School teaches considerably more learners than Wittekleinfontein Primary School, 1,624 compared with 372; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wittekleinfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wittekleinfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Wittekleinfontein Primary School, 1,528 compared with 372; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wittekleinfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wittekleinfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Wittekleinfontein Primary School, 1,486 compared with 372; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wittekleinfontein Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wittekleinfontein 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
Mabaso Tribal Authority, Cancane, Ladysmith, 3370
Postal
P.o.box 527, Ladysmith, 3370
Telephone
082 252 2468
Email
dumisilentshaba@gmail.com
EMIS number
500296703

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Wittekleinfontein 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 Wittekleinfontein Primary School directly, on 082 252 2468 or by email at dumisilentshaba@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Wittekleinfontein 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 Wittekleinfontein Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for Wittekleinfontein 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 Uthukela besides Wittekleinfontein Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at Wittekleinfontein Primary School?
Wittekleinfontein Primary School reported 372 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Wittekleinfontein Primary School?
No. Wittekleinfontein Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Wittekleinfontein Primary School a public or private school?
Wittekleinfontein Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Wittekleinfontein Primary School?
You can call 082 252 2468 or email dumisilentshaba@gmail.com. It is located at Mabaso Tribal Authority, Cancane, Ladysmith, 3370.