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Phumelelani Primary School
Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal
Phumelelani Primary School is a public primary school in Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 462 learners and 28 educators, about 52.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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) | 1 462 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 52.2 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 0% of 1113 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500249824 |
Address and location
| Street address | Loskop Rosedale Area,escourt,3330 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 369,loskop,3330 |
| Town | Bhekuzulu |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Loskop |
| Municipality | Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52307006 |
| 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 Phumelelani Primary School
Is Phumelelani Primary School a public or private school?
Phumelelani Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Phumelelani 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 Phumelelani Primary School?
1 462 learners and 28 educators (about 52.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 0% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Phumelelani Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500249824.
Where is Phumelelani Primary School?
Loskop Rosedale Area,escourt,3330. It is in Bhekuzulu, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 036 352 4622.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.