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Summerfield Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500278536

Bayview, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

302
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Summerfield Primary School?

Summerfield Primary School is a public primary school in Bayview, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 302 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. 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 Summerfield 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 91% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Summerfield Road,Bayview,Durban,4050
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Westville11.4 km
Durban CBD13.2 km
Pinetown13.6 km
Amanzimtoti13.8 km
Umhlanga28.3 km
Ballito52.4 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Summerfield Primary School?

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

Chatsworth Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
222 learners 9 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Bayview · 0.6km away
Merry Hill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
386 learners 16 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Bayview · 0.7km away
Protea Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
411 learners 15 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Bayview · 1km away
Southlandssecondaryschool
SecondaryPublicQ5
709 learners 30 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Chatsworth · 1km away
Gitanjali Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
93 learners 7 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Silverglen · 1.1km 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 Summerfield Primary School.

Merry Hill Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
386 learners 16 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Bayview
Glen Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
172 learners 9 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Chatsworth
Depot Road Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
249 learners 10 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Bayview

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.