Kranskop Primary School

Kranskop Primary School is a public primary school in Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 584 learners and 19 educators, about 30.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	584
Educators (2025)	19
Learners per educator	30.7 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500177415

Address and location

Street address	55 Lot Main Street,kranskop,3268
Postal address	Private Bag X267,kranskop,3268
Town	Kranskop
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umzinyathi
Circuit	Kranskop North
Municipality	Umvoti Local Municipality
Ward	52405005
Former department	House of Assembly(HOA)

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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.