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Public primary school
Cliffdale Primary School
Cliffdale, KwaZulu-Natal
Cliffdale Primary School is a public primary school in Cliffdale, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 448 learners and 13 educators, about 34.5 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 448 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 34.5 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 20% of 1412 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500117327 |
Address and location
| Street address | 98 Lot School Road,cliffdale,durban,3700 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 30045,cliffdale,3700 |
| Town | Cliffdale |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Pinetown |
| Circuit | Ndengezi |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500103 |
| Former department | House of Delegates(HOD) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Cliffdale Primary School
Is Cliffdale Primary School a public or private school?
Cliffdale Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Cliffdale Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
How many learners are at Cliffdale Primary School?
448 learners and 13 educators (about 34.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 20% of 1412 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Cliffdale Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500117327.
Where is Cliffdale Primary School?
98 Lot School Road,cliffdale,durban,3700. It is in Cliffdale, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. Phone 031 736 6028.
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