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Assegai Primary School

Public primary school · Austerville, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Kwakangela circuit)

In Austerville, Assegai Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,188 learners.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Assegai Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Assegai Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Austerville. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,188
Learners
28
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Assegai Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Assegai Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

Here is how Assegai Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umlazi district.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Assegai Primary School, 2,782 compared with 1,188; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Assegai Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Assegai Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Assegai Primary School, 1,964 compared with 1,188, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Assegai Primary School's 1,188, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Assegai Primary School's 1,188; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Assegai Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Assegai Primary School's 1,188, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
225 Austerville Drive, Austerville, Durban, 4005
Postal
P.o.box 14008, Austerville, 4005
Telephone
031 468 1655
Email
assegaiprimary@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500104155
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Assegai 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 Assegai Primary School directly, on 031 468 1655 or by email at assegaiprimary@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Assegai Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Assegai Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Assegai 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 Umlazi besides Assegai Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Assegai Primary School?
Assegai Primary School reported 1,188 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 42 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 Assegai Primary School?
Yes, Assegai 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 Assegai Primary School a public or private school?
Assegai Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Assegai Primary School?
You can call 031 468 1655 or email assegaiprimary@telkomsa.net. It is located at 225 Austerville Drive, Austerville, Durban, 4005.