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Belvedere Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500107041

Croftdene, Chatsworth, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

322
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Belvedere Primary School?

Belvedere Primary School is a public primary school in Croftdene, Chatsworth, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 322 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1.

It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 235 Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 158 Equality Avenue, Croftview Chatsworth, Durban, 4030, and can be reached on 031 403 4533.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Belvedere Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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158 Equality Avenue, Croftview Chatsworth, Durban, 4030

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Pinetown17.2 km · 18 min
Westville21.8 km · 22 min
Durban CBD22.4 km · 20 min

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Location

What other schools are near Belvedere Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Sunnyvale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
505 learners 19 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Montford · 0.5km away
Witteklip Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
297 learners 14 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Croftdene · 0.5km away
Astra Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
249 learners 11 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Croftdene · 0.7km away
Meadowlands Technical High School.
SecondaryPublicQ5
859 learners 30 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Montford · 1km away
Newhaven Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
575 learners 22 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Croftdene · 1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 4.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Belvedere Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Astra Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
249 learners 11 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Croftdene
Sunbeam Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
310 learners 18 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 95% of similar schools

Croftdene
Seven Hills Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
184 learners 10 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Chatsworth

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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