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Brackenham Primary School

Public primary school · Brackenham, KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo district (Richards Bay circuit)

Welcome to Brackenham Primary School, a public primary school serving Brackenham. It currently teaches around 994 learners.

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

Brackenham Primary School is a public primary school in Brackenham. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

994
Learners
32
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Brackenham 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 Brackenham Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

King Cetshwayo district

A look at 5 other schools sharing King Cetshwayo district with Brackenham Primary School.

  • Bizimali Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,365 learners against Brackenham Primary School's 994; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brackenham Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 96.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brackenham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Imizikayifani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brackenham Primary School, 2,166 compared with 994, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Welabasha High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,929 learners against Brackenham Primary School's 994; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brackenham Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 99.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brackenham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzingazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brackenham Primary School, 1,763 compared with 994, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ingweni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brackenham Primary School, 1,742 compared with 994, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
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
5664 Via Davallia, Brackenham, Richards Bay, 3900
Postal
P.o.box 1282, Richards Bay, 3900
Telephone
035 798 1207
Email
brackenham-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500111962

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Brackenham 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 Brackenham Primary School directly, on 035 798 1207 or by email at BRACKENHAM-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Brackenham 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 Brackenham Primary School the best school in King Cetshwayo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Brackenham 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 King Cetshwayo besides Brackenham Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in King Cetshwayo.
How big are the classes at Brackenham Primary School?
Brackenham Primary School reported 994 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Brackenham Primary School?
Yes, Brackenham 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 Brackenham Primary School a public or private school?
Brackenham Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Brackenham Primary School?
You can call 035 798 1207 or email BRACKENHAM-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at 5664 Via Davallia, Brackenham, Richards Bay, 3900.