New Canaan Primary School
Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal 687 m
Public primary school
Bhekuzulu Primary School
Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal
Bhekuzulu Primary School is a public primary school in Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 394 learners and 14 educators, about 28.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Learners (2025) | 394 |
| Educators (2025) | 14 |
| Learners per educator | 28.1 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 76% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500109298 |
Address and location
| Street address | Cortina Road,draycott,escourt,3312 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 66533,draycott,estcourt,3312 |
| Town | Bhekuzulu |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Loskop |
| Municipality | Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52307006 |
| Former department | Kwazulu Natal Education Department |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Bhekuzulu Primary School
Is Bhekuzulu Primary School a public or private school?
Bhekuzulu Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Bhekuzulu Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Bhekuzulu Primary School?
394 learners and 14 educators (about 28.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 76% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Bhekuzulu Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500109298.
Where is Bhekuzulu Primary School?
Cortina Road,draycott,escourt,3312. It is in Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 073 921 0335.
Schools near Bhekuzulu Primary School
Inkosi Utatazela Secondary School
Bhekuzulu Village, KwaZulu-Natal 1.1 km
59.7% matric 2025Ephangweni Primary School
Empangweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
Amahlubi Secondary School
Draycott, KwaZulu-Natal 2.7 km
82.6% matric 2025Kwazamokuhle Special School
Loskop Road, KwaZulu-Natal 2.8 km
Phumelelani Primary School
Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal 3.5 km
Mpumelelo High School
Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal 6.2 km
82.3% matric 2025Geza Primary School
Munyu, KwaZulu-Natal 6.5 km
Phumalanga Primary School
Emangweni Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal 7.1 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.