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Greenwood Park Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500151885

Greenwood Park, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

939
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Greenwood Park Primary School?

Greenwood Park Primary School is a public primary school in Greenwood Park, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 939 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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 Greenwood Park 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 27% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

126 Parkstation Road,Greenwood Park,Redhill,4071
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Durban CBD8.4 km
Umhlanga9 km
Westville10.3 km
Pinetown15.8 km
Amanzimtoti32.6 km
Ballito33 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Greenwood Park Primary School?

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

Parkhill Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,012 learners 33 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Greenwood Park · 0.3km away
North Crest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
733 learners 26 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.6km away
Columbia Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
567 learners 20 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Greenwood Park · 0.8km away
Briardene Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
978 learners 30 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Briardene · 1km away
Effingham Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
925 learners 30 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Effingham Heights · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 4.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Greenwood Park Primary School.

Columbia Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
567 learners 20 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Greenwood Park
Briardene Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
978 learners 30 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Briardene
Effingham Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
925 learners 30 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Effingham Heights

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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.