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Bisley Park Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500110260

Bisley, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

681
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bisley Park Primary School?

Bisley Park Primary School is a public primary school in Bisley, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 681 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 urban.

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 5 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 Bisley Park 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 66% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

130 Dribi Road,Bisley Park,Pietermaritzburg,3200
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg4.5 km
Pinetown49.4 km
Westville55.8 km
Durban CBD65.4 km
Amanzimtoti66.3 km
Umhlanga67.2 km

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What other schools are near Bisley Park Primary School?

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

Pelham Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
632 learners 35 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Pelham · 0.7km away
Maritzburg Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
121 learners 7 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Bisley · 1.2km away
Epworth Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
357 learners 36 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Scottsville · 1.3km away
Peter Pan Special School
Special NeedsPublic
208 learners 19 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Scottsville · 1.3km away
Epworth Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
355 learners 31 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Scottsville · 1.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.

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

Pelham Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
632 learners 35 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Pelham
Ridge Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
757 learners 39 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Scottsville
The Grange Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
925 learners 26 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

The Grange

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.