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Bergville Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500107559

Bergville, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

387
Learners
18:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bergville Primary School?

Bergville Primary School is a public primary school in Bergville, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 387 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bergville 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 92% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

New Street,Bergville,3350
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith45.9 km
Newcastle122.4 km
Pietermaritzburg138.5 km
Pinetown189.4 km
Westville195.3 km
Umhlanga200.4 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Bergville Primary School?

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

Bergville Christian Academy
CombinedIndependent
100 learners 4 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Uthukela · 0.9km away
Intaba Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
310 learners 8 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Along Ladysmth Road · 2.3km away
Kia-Ora Combined School
PrimaryPublicQ3
83 learners 7 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Bergville · 5.2km away
Lungelani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
43 learners 4 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Emakhandeni Area · 5.5km away
Thokoza High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
952 learners 23 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Bethany Farm · 5.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 4.

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

Winterton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
438 learners 29 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Winterton
M L Sultan Ladysmith Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
991 learners 35 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Leonardsville
M C Varman Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
463 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Leonardsville

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.