Public combined school
Botha's Pass Farm School
Botha's Pass, KwaZulu-Natal
Botha's Pass Farm School is a public combined school in Botha's Pass, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 101 learners and 5 educators, about 20.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 101 |
| Educators (2025) | 5 |
| Learners per educator | 20.2 (province average 29.2) |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500111888 |
Address and location
| Street address | 100 D Block,vlam,newcastle,2940 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 3192,newcastle,2940 |
| Town | Botha's Pass |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Amajuba |
| Circuit | Phumelela |
| Municipality | Newcastle Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52502001 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
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.
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.