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Wembley Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500295408

Caneside, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

862
Learners
29:1
Learners per educator
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Wembley Primary School?

Wembley Primary School is a public primary school in Caneside, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 862 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 Wembley 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 55% of similar schools

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Allerford and Whitford Street,Caneside Phoenix,Durban,4080
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Umhlanga7.8 km
Westville17.2 km
Durban CBD18.6 km
Pinetown20 km
Ballito26.1 km
Amanzimtoti41.9 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Wembley Primary School?

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

S.Dass School
Special NeedsPublic
178 learners 13 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Unit 15 · 0.3km away
Havenpark Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
611 learners 22 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Unit 20, Caneside · 0.4km away
Solvista Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,084 learners 42 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Phoenix · 0.6km away
Avonford Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
721 learners 26 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Corner of Chartford & Avonford Crescent · 0.7km away
Brailsford Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
624 learners 19 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Sunford. Phoenix · 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 Wembley Primary School.

Brailsford Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
624 learners 19 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Sunford. Phoenix
Clayheights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
438 learners 19 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Caneside, Phoenix
Rustic Manor Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
734 learners 24 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Trenance Manor

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.