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Roseland Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500256410

Newlands East, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

1,362
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Roseland Primary School?

Roseland Primary School is a public primary school in Newlands East, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,362 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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.

Large school

This school has 1,362 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Roseland 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 9% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Garrupa Crescent,Newlands East,Durban,4028
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Westville8.4 km
Durban CBD11.7 km
Umhlanga11.7 km
Pinetown12.1 km
Amanzimtoti33.2 km
Ballito34.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Roseland Primary School?

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

V N Naik School for the Deaf
Special NeedsPublic
276 learners 37 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Newlands · 0.4km away
Newlands East Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,245 learners 37 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Newlands East · 0.6km away
Siyandamazulu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
588 learners 17 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Marble Ray · 0.6km away
Khuphukani Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
492 learners 13 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Kwamashu · 1km away
Ndabazezwe Lower Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
436 learners 10 educators 44:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Ndlanzi Road · 1km 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 Roseland Primary School.

Phakama Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
300 learners 13 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Kwa Mashu
Ngazana Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
590 learners 12 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Durban
Gugulethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
297 learners 6 educators 50:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Kwamashu

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.