Overview
Qediphika Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It currently enrols 815 learners and is staffed by 24 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 34:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Umzinyathi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 25 other primary schools in Nquthu.
School fees
Qediphika 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 Qediphika Primary School for 2027?
Qediphika Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 815 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 082 435 2742 or email zindelaj@yahoo.com.
Is Qediphika Primary School a no-fee school?
Qediphika Primary School is classified no-fee under Q2 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Qediphika Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q2 by the Department of Basic Education, Qediphika Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 815 learners attending here in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal pay no school fees.
How to apply
Qediphika Primary School accepts applications directly with Qediphika 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 Qediphika Primary School
Call 082 435 2742 or email zindelaj@yahoo.com to confirm whether Qediphika 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 Qediphika Primary School.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Qediphika Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Qediphika Primary School is a no-fee school (Q2), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Qediphika 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 Qediphika Primary School for the next school year?
Qediphika Primary School processes applications through the KZN Department of Education and at the school. In KZN, applications are submitted directly to the school and confirmed via the KZN DoE district office. Reach the school directly via phone 082 435 2742 or email zindelaj@yahoo.com to confirm openings in the Umzinyathi district.
What documents do I need to apply at Qediphika Primary School?
When applying to Qediphika Primary School, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Qediphika Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 082 435 2742 or email zindelaj@yahoo.com.