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Schools in Hillcrest

Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

13
Schools
8
Primary
3
Secondary
20:1
Avg learners per educator

Hillcrest falls within the Pinetown education district of KwaZulu-Natal. It has 13 registered schools, including 8 primary and 3 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 20:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

Showing 13 of 13 schools
Curro Hilcrest High School
SecondaryIndependent
561 learners 45 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Curro Hillcrest Christian Academy
PrimaryIndependent
531 learners 44 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Gwadu-Zenex Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
957 learners 26 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Highbury Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
625 learners 74 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Hillcrest High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,215 learners 76 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

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

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Khabazela High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,255 learners 38 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Mathebethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
161 learners 5 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Ndlokolo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
741 learners 23 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Phoshane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
135 learners 6 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Rosewaywaldorf School
CombinedIndependent
181 learners 22 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Umngeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
174 learners 7 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 85% of similar schools

Hillcrest
Waterfall College
CombinedIndependent
662 learners 103 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Hillcrest

School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology