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Phoenix Pioneer Primary School

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PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500249121

Stonebridge, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

421 learners 23:1 ratio Q4

At a glance

Type
Public primary
Fees
Fee-paying

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

What kind of school is Phoenix Pioneer Primary School?

Phoenix Pioneer Primary School is a public primary school in Stonebridge, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 421 enrolled learners and 18 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1.

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 80% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Cardinal Road, Stonebridge, Durban, 4300, and can be reached on 031 539 1050.

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

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Phoenix Pioneer 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 80% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

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.

Contact

Cardinal Road, Stonebridge, Durban, 4300EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Umhlanga11.6 km · 13 min
Westville24.7 km · 22 min
Durban CBD25.5 km · 21 min

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What other schools are near Phoenix Pioneer Primary School?

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

Hopeville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
998 learners 37 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Rainham · 0.4km away
Phoenix Muslim School
CombinedIndependent
579 learners 53 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Pinetown · 0.4km away
Stonebridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
199 learners 9 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Stonebridge · 0.7km away
Daleview Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
528 learners 17 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Unit 2 · 0.8km away
Greenheights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
620 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Greenbury · 0.8km 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 Phoenix Pioneer Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Hopeville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
998 learners 37 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Rainham
Greenheights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
620 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Greenbury
Clayridge Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
405 learners 16 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Clayfield

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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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