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Dunbar Primary School

Public primary school · Kwaguqa Extension 16, Clewer, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Dunbar Primary School is a public primary school in Kwaguqa Extension 16, Clewer. Around 1,414 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Dunbar Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kwaguqa Extension 16, Clewer, Dunbar Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

1,414
Learners
39
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Dunbar Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Dunbar Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Nkangala district

5 other schools in Nkangala district, for comparison against Dunbar Primary School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School is a similar size to Dunbar Primary School, with 1,928 learners against 1,414, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dunbar Primary School, at 1,908 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dunbar Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 97.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dunbar Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Makause Combined School is a similar size to Dunbar Primary School, with 1,875 learners against 1,414; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dunbar Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dunbar Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School is a similar size to Dunbar Primary School, with 1,862 learners against 1,414; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dunbar Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dunbar Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dunbar Primary School, at 1,857 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Clewer

And within Clewer itself, 2 other schools for a closer comparison.

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
Plot 134 Ext 16, Empumelelweni, Emalahleni, 1035
Postal
Po Box 4527 Emalahleni Witbank 1035
Telephone
013 698 2034
EMIS number
800002964

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dunbar 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 Dunbar Primary School directly, on 013 698 2034, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dunbar 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 Dunbar Primary School the best school in Clewer?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dunbar 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 Clewer besides Dunbar Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Clewer, including Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School.
How big are the classes at Dunbar Primary School?
Dunbar Primary School reported 1,414 learners and 39 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Dunbar Primary School?
Yes, Dunbar 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 Dunbar Primary School a public or private school?
Dunbar Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dunbar Primary School?
You can call 013 698 2034. It is located at Plot 134 Ext 16, Empumelelweni, Emalahleni, 1035.
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