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Victoria Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500292078

Pinetown, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

692
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Victoria Primary School?

Victoria Primary School is a public primary school in Pinetown, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 692 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1.

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 a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 2 High Street, Mitchell Village, Tongaat, and can be reached on 032 944 1670.

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

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 Victoria 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 30% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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2 High Street, Mitchell Village, Tongaat

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Ballito16.1 km · 12 min
Umhlanga25.2 km · 18 min
Westville45 km · 28 min

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Location

What other schools are near Victoria Primary School?

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

Tongaat Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
619 learners 24 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Tongaat · 0.4km away
Mitchford Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
615 learners 21 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Mithanagar · 1km away
Tongaat Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
590 learners 22 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Pinetown · 1.1km away
Buffelsdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
254 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Buffelsdale · 1.8km away
Silverdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
219 learners 11 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Buffelsdale · 1.9km 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 Victoria Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Tongaat Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
619 learners 24 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Tongaat
Buffelsdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
254 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Buffelsdale
Flambel Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
344 learners 12 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools

Belvedere

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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