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St Chads Primary School
Alfred Duma, KwaZulu-Natal
St Chads Primary School is a public primary school in Alfred Duma, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 043 learners and 28 educators, about 37.3 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) | 1 043 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 37.3 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 23% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500275317 |
Address and location
| Street address | Between Ladysmith,ladysmith,3370 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X9976,ladysmith,3370 |
| Town | Alfred Duma |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Uthukela |
| Circuit | Ezakheni |
| Municipality | Alfred Duma Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52308027 |
| 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 St Chads Primary School
Is St Chads Primary School a public or private school?
St Chads Primary School is a public primary school.
Does St Chads Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at St Chads Primary School?
1 043 learners and 28 educators (about 37.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 23% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of St Chads Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500275317.
Where is St Chads Primary School?
Between Ladysmith,ladysmith,3370. It is in Alfred Duma, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. Phone 079 137 0374.
Schools near St Chads Primary School
Mabhumane Primary School
Helpmekaar Road, KwaZulu-Natal 2.8 km
Thembisizwe Primary School
Nhlalakahle Area, KwaZulu-Natal 3.0 km
Amancamakazana Primary School
St Chads, KwaZulu-Natal 3.0 km
Thembumzamo Primary School
Ezakheni, KwaZulu-Natal 3.8 km
Ezakheni High School
Ezakheni Section, Ezakheni, KwaZulu-Natal 4.6 km
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Ezakheni, KwaZulu-Natal 4.8 km
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Dube Street, KwaZulu-Natal 4.8 km
Mcitsheni Junior Primary School
Iguma Str, KwaZulu-Natal 5.0 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.