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Dundee Primary School

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

Dundee Primary School is a public primary school in Dundee. Around 1,046 learners are enrolled here.

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

Located in Dundee, Dundee Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,046
Learners
32
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Dundee Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Dundee Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

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

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against Dundee Primary School's 1,046; is a public combined school, a different phase than Dundee Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against Dundee Primary School's 1,046; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dundee Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dundee Primary School, 1,513 compared with 1,046, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is a similar size to Dundee Primary School, with 1,350 learners against 1,046; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dundee Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dundee Primary School, at 1,348 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dundee Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dundee Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
60 Smith Street, Sibongile, Dundee, 3000
Postal
Post Office, Dundee, 30000
Telephone
034 212 2674
EMIS number
500124764

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dundee 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 Dundee Primary School directly, on 034 212 2674, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dundee 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 Dundee Primary School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dundee 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 Umzinyathi besides Dundee Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at Dundee Primary School?
Dundee Primary School reported 1,046 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Primary School?
Yes, Dundee 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 Dundee Primary School a public or private school?
Dundee Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dundee Primary School?
You can call 034 212 2674. It is located at 60 Smith Street, Sibongile, Dundee, 3000.