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Summit Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500278573

Westcliff, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

131
Learners
13:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Summit Primary School?

Summit Primary School is a public primary school in Westcliff, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 131 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 131 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Summit 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 98% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Powerline Street,Westcliff,Ethekwini,4092
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Westville9.3 km
Pinetown11.4 km
Durban CBD12.4 km
Amanzimtoti15.9 km
Umhlanga26.8 km
Ballito50.9 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Summit Primary School?

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

Woodhurst Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
386 learners 15 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Woodhurst · 0.3km away
Sathya Sai School Chatsworth
CombinedIndependent
89 learners 10 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Chatsworth · 0.4km away
Parkview Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
116 learners 10 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Woodhurst · 0.6km away
Ihsaan Girls College
SecondaryIndependent
242 learners 19 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Chatsworth · 0.6km away
Depot Road Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
249 learners 10 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Bayview · 0.7km 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 Summit Primary School.

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

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Bayview
Parkview Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
116 learners 10 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

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

Fewer learners per educator than 91% of similar schools

Chatsworth

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.