Overview
Mampunga Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It currently enrols 394 learners and is staffed by 11 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Umzinyathi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 25 other primary schools in Nquthu.
School fees
Mampunga 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 Mampunga Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Mampunga 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 076 126 5464 for specifics.
Is Mampunga Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Mampunga 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 394 learners.
What is the quintile of Mampunga Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Mampunga Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 394 learners attending here in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal pay no school fees.
How to apply
Applications to Mampunga Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly with Mampunga Primary School and confirmed through the KZN Department of Education in the Umzinyathi education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to KwaZulu-Natal.
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Confirm availability with Mampunga Primary School
Call 076 126 5464 to confirm whether Mampunga 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 Mampunga Primary School.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Mampunga Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Mampunga 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 Mampunga 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 Mampunga Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Mampunga Primary School for the next academic year, complete the KZN Department of Education pre-registration and submit the school's own form at Mampunga 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 Mampunga Primary School via phone 076 126 5464.
What documents do I need to apply at Mampunga Primary School?
Mampunga 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 Mampunga Primary School (phone 076 126 5464) for any school-specific requirements.