Overview
Duze Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It currently enrols 297 learners and is staffed by 9 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 33:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Umlazi education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 9 other primary schools in Umbumbulu.
School fees
Duze Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Duze Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Duze Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) by the Department of Basic Education in the Umlazi district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 064 211 8235 or email thembiblose26@gmail.com for specifics.
Is Duze Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Duze Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Umlazi district. No tuition is charged to any of its 297 learners.
What is the quintile of Duze Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q3 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Umlazi district, Duze Primary School is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Applications to Duze Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly with Duze Primary School and confirmed through the KZN Department of Education in the Umlazi education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to KwaZulu-Natal.
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Confirm availability with Duze Primary School
Call 064 211 8235 or email thembiblose26@gmail.com to confirm whether Duze Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register your details with the KZN Department of Education and submit the application form directly at Duze Primary School.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Duze Primary School during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Duze Primary School is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Duze Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Umlazi district office under the KZN Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Duze Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Duze Primary School for the next academic year, complete the KZN Department of Education pre-registration and submit the school's own form at Duze Primary School. In KZN, applications are submitted directly to the school and confirmed via the KZN DoE district office. For confirmation of available places, contact Duze Primary School via phone 064 211 8235 or email thembiblose26@gmail.com.
What documents do I need to apply at Duze Primary School?
Duze Primary School requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Duze Primary School (phone 064 211 8235 or email thembiblose26@gmail.com) for any school-specific requirements.