What type of school is Dundee Primary School?

Dundee Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Dundee Primary School has 1,046 enrolled learners and 32 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 33:1.

What does Quintile 4 mean?

Quintile 4 schools serve relatively well-resourced communities and receive lower per-learner government funding. They may charge school fees.

Where is Dundee Primary School located?

Dundee Primary School is in Dundee, UMZINYATHI district, KwaZulu-Natal. Address: 60 SMITH STREET,SIBONGILE,DUNDEE,3000.

Dundee Primary School

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500124764

Dundee, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

1,046

Learners

33:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dundee Primary School?

Dundee Primary School is a public primary school in Dundee, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,046 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dundee Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 32%

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Dundee Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Battlefields Primary School

CombinedPublicQ4

1,119 learners 34 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 27%

Dundee · 0.2km away

Dundee Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ3

1,254 learners 43 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Dundee · 0.5km away

Ethangeni Combined School

CombinedPublicQ4

1,064 learners 40 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 64%

Umzinyathi · 0.9km away

Dundee Junior School

PrimaryPublicQ5

854 learners 34 educators 25:1

Lower L:E ratio than 48%

Dundee · 1.2km away

Dundee High School

SecondaryPublicQ5

752 learners 35 educators 22:1

Lower L:E ratio than 57%

Dundee · 1.5km away

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60 SMITH STREET,SIBONGILE,DUNDEE,3000

0342122674

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.