Boschberg Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Uthukela

Public Primary School Q1 No Fee

About Boschberg Primary School

A public institution, Boschberg Primary School functions as a primary school located in Kwamangula, KwaZulu-Natal. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Uthukela education district. For the 2025 academic year, 25 learners were enrolled, taught by 1 educators at a ratio of 25:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Boschberg Primary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Boschberg 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

Boschberg 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, Boschberg Primary School reported a total enrollment of 25 learners with a teaching staff of 1 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Boschberg Primary School is situated in Kwamangula, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Uthukela education district, specifically within the Elandslaagte circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Uthukela, under the Alfred Duma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Boschberg Farm, Lusitania, Ladysmith, 3370. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1514, Landsmith, 3370.

Curriculum & Academics

Boschberg Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Boschberg Primary School was historically administered under the Kwazulu Natal Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by farm and the school buildings are owned by trust land.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Boschberg 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

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Address

Boschberg Farm, Lusitania, Ladysmith, 3370

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Postal

P.o. Box 1514, Landsmith, 3370

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 25
Educators 1

Learner:Educator Ratio

25:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUthukela

EMIS Number

500111666

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.