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Xongo Primary School

Public primary school · Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Mkhonjane circuit)

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

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Xongo Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Nquthu, Xongo Primary School is a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

345
Learners
11
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Xongo Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Xongo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Xongo Primary School's 345; is a public combined school, a different phase than Xongo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xongo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Xongo Primary School's 345; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xongo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xongo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Xongo Primary School, 1,513 compared with 345, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Xongo Primary School's 345; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xongo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xongo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Xongo Primary School, 1,348 compared with 345; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Xongo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Xongo 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
Sunrise Area Nquthu Nquthu 3135
Postal
P.o.box 2757, Nquthu, 3135
Telephone
078 182 1687
Email
xongoprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500440855

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Xongo 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 Xongo Primary School directly, on 078 182 1687 or by email at xongoprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Xongo 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 Xongo Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Xongo 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 Umzinyathi besides Xongo Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Xongo Primary School?
Xongo Primary School reported 345 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Xongo Primary School?
No. Xongo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Xongo Primary School a public or private school?
Xongo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Xongo Primary School?
You can call 078 182 1687 or email xongoprimary@gmail.com. It is located at Sunrise Area Nquthu Nquthu 3135.