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Windy Heights Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500296481

Malukazi, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

1,887
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Windy Heights Primary School?

Windy Heights Primary School is a public primary school in Malukazi, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,887 enrolled learners and 55 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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. 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 2 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,887 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Windy Heights 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 29% of similar schools

(Q2 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

132 Postum Malukazi Road,Malukazi,Durban,4110
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Amanzimtoti6.4 km
Westville18.7 km
Durban CBD19.4 km
Pinetown20.2 km
Umhlanga35.2 km
Ballito59.3 km

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What other schools are near Windy Heights Primary School?

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

Thamela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,912 learners 57 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Po Umlazi · 0.6km away
Zwelihle Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,378 learners 42 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Durban · 0.6km away
Igagasi High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,569 learners 54 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.9km away
Isiphingo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
986 learners 31 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 60% of similar schools

Umlazi · 1.1km away
Kamalinee Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,032 learners 36 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Lotus Park · 1.3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Windy Heights Primary School.

Novunywa S. P School
PrimaryPublicQ2
537 learners 16 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Isipingo
Khiphulwazi H.P. School
PrimaryPublicQ2
626 learners 18 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Kwa Nkonka
Zenzele Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
283 learners 10 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Mahlabathini

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.