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Brighton Beach School

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

Brighton Beach School is a public primary school in Umlazi district. The school's roll stands at roughly 452 learners.

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Located in Umlazi district, Brighton Beach School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

452
Learners
22
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Brighton Beach School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Brighton Beach School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Brighton Beach School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Brighton Beach School's 452; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brighton Beach School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Brighton Beach School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Brighton Beach School's 452, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brighton Beach School, 1,912 compared with 452, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Brighton Beach School, 1,897 compared with 452; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Brighton Beach School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Brighton Beach School, 1,887 compared with 452, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
460 Marine Drive, Brighton Beach, Durban, 4036
Postal
P.o.box 16010, Bluff, 4038
Telephone
031 467 4880
Website
bbsps.co.za
Email
reception@bbsps.co.za
EMIS number
500112443

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Brighton Beach 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 Brighton Beach School directly, on 031 467 4880 or by email at admin@bbsps.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Brighton Beach 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 Brighton Beach School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Brighton Beach 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 Brighton Beach School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Brighton Beach School?
Brighton Beach School reported 452 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Brighton Beach School?
Yes, Brighton Beach 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 Brighton Beach School a public or private school?
Brighton Beach School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Brighton Beach School?
You can call 031 467 4880 or email admin@bbsps.co.za. It is located at 460 Marine Drive, Brighton Beach, Durban, 4036.