Port Shepstone Islamic School
KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu
About Port Shepstone Islamic School
Port Shepstone Islamic School is classified as a independent combined school serving the Albersville area of KwaZulu-Natal. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ugu education district. For the 2025 academic year, 353 learners were enrolled, taught by 23 educators at a ratio of 15:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Port Shepstone Islamic 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
Port Shepstone Islamic 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, Port Shepstone Islamic School reported a total enrollment of 353 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1, 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
Port Shepstone Islamic School is situated in Albersville, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Ogwini circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ugu, under the Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Corner Of Robin Road, Albersville, Port Shepstone, 4240. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2130, Portshepstone, 4240.
Curriculum & Academics
Port Shepstone Islamic School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Port Shepstone Islamic School was historically administered under the New 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 trust land and the school buildings are owned by trust land.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Port Shepstone Islamic 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
Corner Of Robin Road, Albersville, Port Shepstone, 4240
Postal
P.o. Box 2130, Portshepstone, 4240
Phone
+27 39 682 4946Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500251156
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.