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Blue Mountain Primary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500110667

Utrecht, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

106
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Blue Mountain Primary School?

Blue Mountain Primary School is a public combined school in Utrecht, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 106 enrolled learners and 5 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1.

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.

The school falls within the Emadlangeni Local Municipality local municipality. Among 123 Q2 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at Waterval, Utrecht, 2980, and can be reached on 082 956 7431.

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

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.

Small school

This school has 106 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Blue Mountain 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 83% of similar schools

(Q2 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Waterval, Utrecht, 2980
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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Newcastle37.6 km · 44 min

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Location

What other schools are near Blue Mountain Primary School?

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

Sinqobile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
81 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Amajuba · 11.5km away
Ingogo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
337 learners 12 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Ingogo · 13.1km away
Kromellenboog Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
81 learners 5 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Newcastle · 13.4km away
Siyalungelwa Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
413 learners 15 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

(next To Ingogo Police Station) · 13.9km away
Emthunzini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
50 learners 7 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools

Amajuba · 13.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Blue Mountain Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Groenvlei Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
412 learners 17 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Groenvlei
Emalahleni Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
371 learners 12 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Khayalethu Village
Izimbuthu Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
569 learners 18 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Utrecht

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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

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