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St.christophers Primary School

Public primary school · Doesberg Main Road, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Phambela circuit)

In Doesberg Main Road, St.christophers Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

St.christophers Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Doesberg Main Road. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,054
Learners
31
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

St.christophers Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Ilembe district

5 other schools in Ilembe district, for comparison against St.christophers Primary School.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St.christophers Primary School, 2,690 compared with 1,054; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St.christophers Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St.christophers Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St.christophers Primary School, 1,889 compared with 1,054, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against St.christophers Primary School's 1,054, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against St.christophers Primary School's 1,054; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St.christophers Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St.christophers Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against St.christophers Primary School's 1,054; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St.christophers Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St.christophers Primary 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
Doesberg Road, Sakhamkhanya Area, Stanger, 4450
Postal
P.o.box 2375, Kwadukuza, 4450
Telephone
032 437 8192
Email
stchristophersps@gmail.com
EMIS number
500275391

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St.christophers 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 St.christophers Primary School directly, on 032 437 8192 or by email at stchristophersps@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St.christophers 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 St.christophers Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for St.christophers 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 Ilembe besides St.christophers Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at St.christophers Primary School?
St.christophers Primary School reported 1,054 learners and 31 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 St.christophers Primary School?
No. St.christophers Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is St.christophers Primary School a public or private school?
St.christophers Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St.christophers Primary School?
You can call 032 437 8192 or email stchristophersps@gmail.com. It is located at Doesberg Road, Sakhamkhanya Area, Stanger, 4450.