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Wolweni Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Mthwalume circuit)

In Ugu district, Wolweni 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 Wolweni Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Wolweni Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Ugu district. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

81
Learners
6
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Wolweni 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

Ugu district

5 other schools in Ugu district, for comparison against Wolweni Primary School.

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,710 learners against Wolweni Primary School's 81, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,673 learners against Wolweni Primary School's 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wolweni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolweni 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 Wolweni Primary School's 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wolweni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolweni 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 Wolweni Primary School's 81; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wolweni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Wolweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntaba Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Wolweni Primary School, 1,550 compared with 81, 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
Sipofu Road, Hibberdene, Port Shepstone, 4240
Postal
P.o.box 388, Hibberdene, 4220
Telephone
079 377 5032
Email
mtolofe@gmail.com
EMIS number
500296777

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Wolweni 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 Wolweni Primary School directly, on 079 377 5032 or by email at mtolofe@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Wolweni 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 Wolweni Primary School the best school in Ugu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Wolweni 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 Wolweni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Wolweni Primary School?
Wolweni Primary School reported 81 learners and 6 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 14 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 Wolweni Primary School?
No. Wolweni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Wolweni Primary School a public or private school?
Wolweni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Wolweni Primary School?
You can call 079 377 5032 or email mtolofe@gmail.com. It is located at Sipofu Road, Hibberdene, Port Shepstone, 4240.