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Dundee Junior School

Public primary school · Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Endumeni Central circuit)

In Dundee, Dundee Junior School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 854 learners.

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

Dundee Junior School is a public primary school serving families in and around Dundee. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

854
Learners
34
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, Dundee Junior 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 Dundee Junior School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

Here is how Dundee Junior School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umzinyathi district.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Dundee Junior School, 1,738 compared with 854; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dundee Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dundee Junior School, 1,572 compared with 854; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dundee Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,513 learners against Dundee Junior School's 854, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School teaches considerably more learners than Dundee Junior School, 1,350 compared with 854; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dundee Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Junior School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,348 learners against Dundee Junior School's 854; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dundee Junior School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Junior 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
Excilsior, Sibongile, Dundee, 3000
Postal
Private Bag X2048, Dundee, 30000
Telephone
034 212 1258
Website
dundeejuniorschool.com
Email
admin@dundeejs.co.za
EMIS number
500124838

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dundee Junior 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 Dundee Junior School directly, on 034 212 1258 or by email at admin@dundeejs.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dundee Junior 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 Dundee Junior School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dundee Junior 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 Umzinyathi besides Dundee Junior School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Dundee Junior School?
Dundee Junior School reported 854 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Dundee Junior School?
Yes, Dundee Junior 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 Dundee Junior School a public or private school?
Dundee Junior School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dundee Junior School?
You can call 034 212 1258 or email admin@dundeejs.co.za. It is located at Excilsior, Sibongile, Dundee, 3000.