Bambisandla Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown
About Bambisandla Primary School
Operating as a public institution, Bambisandla Primary School is a primary school located in Tumusha Road within KwaZulu-Natal. The school falls under the Pinetown education district. The 2025 school year recorded 487 learners taught by 16 educators, achieving a ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. It is classified as a no-fee school with no compulsory charges for learners.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Bambisandla Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Bambisandla Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Bambisandla Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Bambisandla Primary School reported a total enrollment of 487 learners with a teaching staff of 16 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Bambisandla Primary School is situated in Tumusha Road, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Pinetown education district, specifically within the Kwamashu Central circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 1238 Mtumusha M Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 27019, Kwamashu, 4360.
Curriculum & Academics
Bambisandla Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Bambisandla Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
1238 Mtumusha M Road, Kwamashu, Durban, 4360
Postal
P.o. Box 27019, Kwamashu, 4360
Phone
+27 31 501 2509Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500105154
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.