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Kainon Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 500172087

Pinetown, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

164
Learners
11:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Kainon Primary School?

Kainon Primary School is an independent primary school in Pinetown, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 164 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1. 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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 164 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Kainon 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 77% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

36 Perth Road,Westville,3629
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Westville0.9 km
Pinetown5.9 km
Durban CBD10.4 km
Umhlanga19.1 km
Amanzimtoti25.8 km
Ballito42.4 km

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What other schools are near Kainon Primary School?

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

Avon Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
87 learners 8 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Pinetown · 0.8km away
Pitlochry Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
623 learners 31 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Westville · 0.9km away
Westville Boys' High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,311 learners 82 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Dawncrest · 0.9km away
Wendon Academy
CombinedIndependent
93 learners 8 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Westville · 0.9km away
Deutsche Schule Durban
PrimaryIndependent
125 learners 17 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Pinetown · 1.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (independent).

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

Deutsche Schule Durban
PrimaryIndependent
125 learners 17 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Pinetown
Cygnet Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
242 learners 15 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Pinetown
John Wesley School
PrimaryIndependent

Data not available

New Germany

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.