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Zwakele Primary School

Public primary school · Amaoti, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Inanda Central circuit)

Zwakele Primary School is a public primary school based in Amaoti. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Zwakele Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Amaoti, Zwakele Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,830
Learners
48
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

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

District comparison

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Zwakele Primary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Zwakele Primary School's 1,830; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwakele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwakele Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is a similar size to Zwakele Primary School, with 2,130 learners against 1,830, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is a similar size to Zwakele Primary School, with 2,020 learners against 1,830, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Zwakele Primary School, at 2,007 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is a similar size to Zwakele Primary School, with 1,978 learners against 1,830; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Zwakele Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Zwakele 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
90 Lot, Amawoti, Durban, 4310
Postal
Private Bag X 038, Inanda, 4310
Telephone
076 602 5617
Email
zwakeprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500301624

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Zwakele 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 Zwakele Primary School directly, on 076 602 5617 or by email at zwakeprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Zwakele 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 Zwakele Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Zwakele 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 Pinetown besides Zwakele Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Zwakele Primary School?
Zwakele Primary School reported 1,830 learners and 48 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 38 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 Zwakele Primary School?
No. Zwakele Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Zwakele Primary School a public or private school?
Zwakele Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Zwakele Primary School?
You can call 076 602 5617 or email zwakeprimary@gmail.com. It is located at 90 Lot, Amawoti, Durban, 4310.