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Kopleegte Primary School
Estcourt Nu, KwaZulu-Natal
Kopleegte Primary School is a public primary school in Estcourt Nu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 184 learners and 6 educators, about 30.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 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 primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 184 |
| Educators (2025) | 6 |
| Learners per educator | 30.7 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 38% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500177193 |
Address and location
| Street address | 52 Kopleegte Farm,othukela,3080 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 141,colenso,3360 |
| Town | Estcourt Nu |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Emtshezi |
| Municipality | Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52307020 |
| 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 Kopleegte Primary School
Is Kopleegte Primary School a public or private school?
Kopleegte Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Kopleegte Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Kopleegte Primary School?
184 learners and 6 educators (about 30.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 38% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Kopleegte Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500177193.
Where is Kopleegte Primary School?
52 Kopleegte Farm,othukela,3080. It is in Estcourt Nu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 073 178 4692.
Schools near Kopleegte Primary School
Vukasekusile Secondary School
Umtshezi Rural, Between Colenso and Estcoiurt, KwaZulu-Natal 7.9 km
97.6% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.