Shepstone Lake Primary School

Shepstone Lake Primary School is a public primary school in Mbabane, Echibini, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 84 learners and 7 educators, about 12 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
Learners (2025)	84
Educators (2025)	7
Learners per educator	12 (province average 30.8)
EMIS number	500449254

Address and location

Street address	180112 Shepstone Lake Farm, Mbabane, Echibini Dannhauser 3080
Town	Mbabane, Echibini
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Amajuba
Circuit	Buffalo Flats
Municipality	Dannhauser Local Municipality
Ward	52504005

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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.