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Woodview Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500297258

Woodview, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

540
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Woodview Primary School?

Woodview Primary School is a public primary school in Woodview, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 540 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. 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 Woodview 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 53% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

77 Cherrywood , Woodview Avenue,Phoenix,Durban,4340
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Umhlanga7 km
Westville18.5 km
Durban CBD19.2 km
Pinetown21.5 km
Ballito24.6 km
Amanzimtoti43 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Woodview Primary School?

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

Skylark Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
249 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Foresthaven · 0.6km away
Sterngrove Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
304 learners 10 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Grove End · 0.6km away
New Hope Christian Combined School
CombinedIndependent
19 learners 7 educators 3:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Pinetown · 0.7km away
Foresthaven Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
325 learners 13 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Foresthaven · 0.8km away
Olympia Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
694 learners 23 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 47% of similar schools

Palmview · 0.8km 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 Woodview Primary School.

Skylark Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
249 learners 8 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Foresthaven
Stanmore Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
217 learners 10 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Pinetown
Palmview Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
584 learners 18 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Palmview

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.