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Kilbarchan, KwaZulu-Natal 1.1 km
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Kilbarchan Primary School
Kilbarchan, KwaZulu-Natal
Kilbarchan Primary School is a public primary school in Kilbarchan, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 205 learners and 10 educators, about 20.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-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 primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 205 |
| Educators (2025) | 10 |
| Learners per educator | 20.5 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 84% of 1113 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500175750 |
Address and location
| Street address | Golf Road,kilbarchan,newcastle,2940 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 5265,thembelihle Shelter,newcastle,2940 |
| Town | Kilbarchan |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Amajuba |
| Circuit | Masakhane |
| Municipality | Newcastle Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52502021 |
| 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.
Questions about Kilbarchan Primary School
Is Kilbarchan Primary School a public or private school?
Kilbarchan Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Kilbarchan Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Kilbarchan Primary School?
205 learners and 10 educators (about 20.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 84% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Kilbarchan Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500175750.
Where is Kilbarchan Primary School?
Golf Road,kilbarchan,newcastle,2940. It is in Kilbarchan, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. Phone 076 215 7219.
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Hilldrop Heritage School Primary
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Ingwe Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.