Brookfield Combined School

Brookfield Combined School is a public combined school in Brookfield Farm, Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 53 learners and 4 educators, about 13.3 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)	53
Educators (2025)	4
Learners per educator	13.3 (province average 29.2)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500112591

Address and location

Street address	103 On Road,brookfield Farm,ladysmith,3370
Postal address	P.O.Box 2141,ladysmith,3370
Suburb / area	Brookfield Farm
Town	Ladysmith
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Uthukela
Circuit	Watersmeet
Municipality	Alfred Duma Local Municipality
Ward	52308026
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.