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Ashram Primary School

Public primary school · Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Kwadukuza circuit)

Ashram Primary School is a public primary school based in Stanger. The school's roll stands at roughly 590 learners.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Ashram Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Stanger, Ashram Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

590
Learners
17
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Ashram Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Ashram Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ilembe district

Here is how Ashram Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ilembe district.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Ashram Primary School's 590; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ashram Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ashram Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Ashram Primary School's 590, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ashram Primary School, 1,796 compared with 590, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ashram Primary School, 1,793 compared with 590; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ashram Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ashram Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Ashram Primary School, 1,599 compared with 590; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ashram Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ashram Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
12 Jacaranda Street, Stanger Central, Stanger, 4450
Postal
P.o.box 222, Stanger, 4450
Telephone
032 552 5669
Email
ashramprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500277241
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ashram Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Ashram Primary School directly, on 032 552 5669 or by email at ashramprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ashram Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Ashram Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ashram Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Ashram Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Ashram Primary School?
Ashram Primary School reported 590 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Ashram Primary School?
Yes, Ashram Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Ashram Primary School a public or private school?
Ashram Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ashram Primary School?
You can call 032 552 5669 or email ashramprimary@gmail.com. It is located at 12 Jacaranda Street, Stanger Central, Stanger, 4450.