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Berg Street Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Pmb Central circuit)

Welcome to Berg Street Primary School, a public primary school serving Umgungundlovu district. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,313 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Berg Street Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Berg Street Primary School is a public primary school in Umgungundlovu district. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,313
Learners
41
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, Berg Street 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 Berg Street Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

5 other schools in Umgungundlovu district, for comparison against Berg Street Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Berg Street Primary School, 2,003 compared with 1,313; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Berg Street Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Berg Street Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Berg Street Primary School, at 1,825 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School sits in roughly the same size range as Berg Street Primary School, at 1,722 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Berg Street Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Berg Street Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School is a similar size to Berg Street Primary School, with 1,709 learners against 1,313; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Berg Street Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Berg Street Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School is a similar size to Berg Street Primary School, with 1,640 learners against 1,313; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Berg Street Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Berg Street Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
509 Berg Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3235
Postal
P.o.box 8957, Cumberwood, 3235
Telephone
033 394 3931
Email
bergstp@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500107337

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Berg Street 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 Berg Street Primary School directly, on 033 394 3931 or by email at bergstp@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Berg Street 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 Berg Street Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Berg Street 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 Umgungundlovu besides Berg Street Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Berg Street Primary School?
Berg Street Primary School reported 1,313 learners and 41 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Berg Street Primary School?
Yes, Berg Street 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 Berg Street Primary School a public or private school?
Berg Street Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Berg Street Primary School?
You can call 033 394 3931 or email bergstp@telkomsa.net. It is located at 509 Berg Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3235.