Battlefields Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi
About Battlefields Primary School
With EMIS number 500124727, Battlefields Primary School is a public combined school located in Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal, operating within the Umzinyathi district. The 2025 academic year saw 1119 enrolled learners instructed by 34 educators, resulting in a ratio of 33:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Battlefields Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Battlefields Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Battlefields 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, Battlefields Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,119 learners with a teaching staff of 34 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, 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
Battlefields Primary School is situated in Dundee, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umzinyathi education district, specifically within the Endumeni Central circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umzinyathi, under the Endumeni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 36 Oldcare Street, Sibongile, Dundee, 3000. For postal correspondence, use: Post Office, Dundee, 3000.
Curriculum & Academics
Battlefields Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Battlefields Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. 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 govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Battlefields 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
36 Oldcare Street, Sibongile, Dundee, 3000
Postal
Post Office, Dundee, 3000
Phone
+27 54 212 4325Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500124727
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.