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Scottburgh Primary School

Public primary school · Scottburgh, KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu district (Umdoni circuit)

In Scottburgh, Scottburgh Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 547 learners.

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

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

547
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, Scottburgh 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 Scottburgh Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ugu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ugu district with Scottburgh Primary School.

  • Gobhela Primary Full Service School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,710 learners against Scottburgh Primary School's 547, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Nombuso High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,673 learners against Scottburgh Primary School's 547; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Scottburgh Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Scottburgh Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mdlangathi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,612 learners against Scottburgh Primary School's 547; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Scottburgh Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Scottburgh Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Luthuli High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,592 learners against Scottburgh Primary School's 547; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Scottburgh Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 83.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Scottburgh Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ntaba Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Scottburgh Primary School, 1,550 compared with 547, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
41 Allen Street, Scottburg, Scottburgh, 4180
Postal
Private Bag X5503, Scottburgh, 4180
Telephone
039 976 0561
Website
sps.org.za
Email
school@sps.org.za
EMIS number
500259592

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Scottburgh 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 Scottburgh Primary School directly, on 039 976 0561 or by email at school@sps.org.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Scottburgh 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 Scottburgh Primary School the best school in Ugu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Scottburgh 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 Ugu besides Scottburgh Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ugu.
How big are the classes at Scottburgh Primary School?
Scottburgh Primary School reported 547 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 16 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 Scottburgh Primary School?
Yes, Scottburgh 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 Scottburgh Primary School a public or private school?
Scottburgh Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Scottburgh Primary School?
You can call 039 976 0561 or email school@sps.org.za. It is located at 41 Allen Street, Scottburg, Scottburgh, 4180.