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Sarasvati Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500258704

Frasers, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

327
Learners
41:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Sarasvati Primary School?

Sarasvati Primary School is a public primary school in Frasers, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 327 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 41:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 1412 Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 96% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 19 School Road, Frasers, Tongaat, 4400, and can be reached on 032 945 7778.

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

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sarasvati 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 4% of similar schools

(Q1 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

19 School Road, Frasers, Tongaat, 4400

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Ballito11 km · 12 min
Umhlanga39 km · 28 min
Westville58.8 km · 38 min

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Location

What other schools are near Sarasvati Primary School?

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

Ashton International College Ballito
CombinedIndependent
1,461 learners 133 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Ilembe · 2.9km away
Sandfields Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
234 learners 9 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Sandfields · 3.2km away
Reddam House Ballito
CombinedIndependent
675 learners 21 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Ilembe · 3.5km away
Maidstone Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
399 learners 20 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Maidstone Village · 3.5km away
Fairbreeze Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,261 learners 39 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Fairbreeze · 3.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

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

Emona Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
322 learners 8 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Emona
Ogunjini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
598 learners 16 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 10% of similar schools

Qadi Tribal Authority
Siyaphumelela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
622 learners 17 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Upper Amantungwa Qadi Tribal Authority

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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