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Appelsbosch Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500103341

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

533
Learners
30:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Appelsbosch Primary School?

Appelsbosch Primary School is a public primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 533 enrolled learners and 18 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Appelsbosch Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

614 Noodsberg Road,Appelsbosch Mission,Ozwathini,3242
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ballito38.8 km
Umhlanga42.9 km
Pinetown47.1 km
Westville49.1 km
Pietermaritzburg50.9 km
Durban CBD54.3 km

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What other schools are near Appelsbosch Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Inqolayolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
559 learners 16 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.1km away
Mthuli Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
493 learners 23 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Wartburg · 0.8km away
Mjele Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
600 learners 16 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 1.4km away
Nondabula Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
800 learners 25 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Ozwathini Main Road · 1.5km away
Amathuli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
320 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Opposite Sikhulile Secondary · 1.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Appelsbosch Primary School.

Inqolayolwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
559 learners 16 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Amathuli Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
320 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Opposite Sikhulile Secondary
Kwelifuphi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
343 learners 11 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Mbalenhle Area

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.