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Private primary school
Hope Valley Farm School
Buckhawbrow Farm, KwaZulu-Natal
Hope Valley Farm School is a private primary school in Buckhawbrow Farm, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 147 learners and 15 educators, about 9.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (194 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
School facts
| School type | Private primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 147 |
| Educators (2025) | 15 |
| Learners per educator | 9.8 (province average 14.5) Fewer learners per educator than 84% of 114 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500158471 |
| Exam centre number | 5311147 |
Address and location
| Street address | Buckhawbrow Farm,pietermaritzburg,3740 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 71,eston,3740 |
| Town | Buckhawbrow Farm |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umgungundlovu |
| Circuit | Mid-Illovo |
| Municipality | Mkhambathini Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52206004 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Hope Valley Farm School
Is Hope Valley Farm School a public or private school?
Hope Valley Farm School is a private primary school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Hope Valley Farm School?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
How many learners are at Hope Valley Farm School?
147 learners and 15 educators (about 9.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 84% of 114 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Hope Valley Farm School?
Its EMIS number is 500158471. Its exam centre number is 5311147.
Where is Hope Valley Farm School?
Buckhawbrow Farm,pietermaritzburg,3740. It is in Buckhawbrow Farm, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. Phone 083 264 9580.
Schools near Hope Valley Farm School
Putellos Primary School
Umbumbulu Road, KwaZulu-Natal 7.6 km
Khayelihle High School
Nungwane, KwaZulu-Natal 8.0 km
63.6% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.