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Winston Park Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500296592

Pinetown, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

636
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Winston Park Primary School?

Winston Park 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 636 enrolled learners and 42 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 5 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 Winston Park 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 93% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

Jan Smuts Avenue,Gillits,Durban,3603
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pinetown8.1 km
Westville14.6 km
Durban CBD24.1 km
Umhlanga30.1 km
Amanzimtoti30.3 km
Pietermaritzburg44.6 km

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What other schools are near Winston Park Primary School?

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

Fulton School for the Deaf 500145632
Special NeedsPublic
107 learners 24 educators 5:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Gillitts · 0.5km away
Gillitts Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
403 learners 12 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Gillitts · 2.1km away
Hillcrest High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,215 learners 76 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Hillcrest · 2.2km away
Hillcrest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,289 learners 90 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Hillcrest · 2.4km away
Highbury Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
625 learners 74 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Hillcrest · 3km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.

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

Hillcrest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,289 learners 90 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Kloof Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
407 learners 21 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Pinetown
Kloof Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
470 learners 29 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Kloof

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.