Overview
Esimanyama Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It currently enrols 120 learners and is staffed by 5 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 24:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Umzinyathi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 6 other primary schools in Greytown.
School fees
Esimanyama Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Esimanyama Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Esimanyama Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q1) by the Department of Basic Education in the Umzinyathi district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 078 220 4756 for specifics.
Is Esimanyama Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Esimanyama Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q1), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Umzinyathi district. No tuition is charged to any of its 120 learners.
What is the quintile of Esimanyama Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Esimanyama Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 120 learners attending here in Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal pay no school fees.
How to apply
Esimanyama Primary School accepts applications directly with Esimanyama Primary School and confirmed through the KZN Department of Education in the Umzinyathi education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Esimanyama Primary School
Call 078 220 4756 to confirm whether Esimanyama Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register your details with the KZN Department of Education and submit the application form directly at Esimanyama Primary School.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Esimanyama Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Esimanyama Primary School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Esimanyama Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Umzinyathi district office under the KZN Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Esimanyama Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Esimanyama Primary School for the next academic year, complete the KZN Department of Education pre-registration and submit the school's own form at Esimanyama Primary School. In KZN, applications are submitted directly to the school and confirmed via the KZN DoE district office. For confirmation of available places, contact Esimanyama Primary School via phone 078 220 4756.
What documents do I need to apply at Esimanyama Primary School?
Esimanyama Primary School requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Esimanyama Primary School (phone 078 220 4756) for any school-specific requirements.