Paulpietersburg Primêre School

KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand

Public Primary School Q4

About Paulpietersburg Primêre School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Paulpietersburg Primêre School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

Paulpietersburg Primêre School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Paulpietersburg Primêre School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Paulpietersburg Primêre School reported a total enrollment of 772 learners with a teaching staff of 37 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Paulpietersburg Primêre School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Zululand education district, specifically within the Dumbe circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Zululand, under the Edumbe Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 26 Maarschark Street, Paul Pietersburg, 3180. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X316, Paulpietersburg, 3180.

Curriculum & Academics

Paulpietersburg Primêre School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Paulpietersburg Primêre School was historically administered under the Kwazulu Natal Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Paulpietersburg Primêre School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

26 Maarschark Street, Paul Pietersburg, 3180

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Postal

Private Bag X316, Paulpietersburg, 3180

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 772
Educators 37

Learner:Educator Ratio

21:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictZululand

EMIS Number

500246642

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.