Msizi Dube Primary School

Msizi Dube Primary School is a public primary school in Lamontville, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 654 learners and 21 educators, about 31.1 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)	654
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	31.1 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500218781

Address and location

Street address	Syafunda and Bhubesi Street,lamontville,durban,4027
Postal address	P.O.Box 42157,lamontville,4027
Town	Lamontville
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umlazi
Circuit	Mxenge
Municipality	Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	59500074
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.