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Hilldrop Heritage School Primary
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Hilldrop Heritage School Primary is a private primary school in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 128 learners and 12 educators, about 10.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (194 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
School facts
| School type | Private primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| Learners (2025) | 128 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 10.7 (province average 14.5) Fewer learners per educator than 80% of 114 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500448255 |
Address and location
| Street address | 15 A Hilldrop Road Newcastle Newcastle 2940 |
|---|---|
| Town | Newcastle |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Amajuba |
| Circuit | Masakhane |
| Municipality | Newcastle Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52502021 |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Hilldrop Heritage School Primary
Is Hilldrop Heritage School Primary a public or private school?
Hilldrop Heritage School Primary is a private primary school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Hilldrop Heritage School Primary?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
How many learners are at Hilldrop Heritage School Primary?
128 learners and 12 educators (about 10.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 80% of 114 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Hilldrop Heritage School Primary?
Its EMIS number is 500448255.
Where is Hilldrop Heritage School Primary?
15 A Hilldrop Road Newcastle Newcastle 2940. It is in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. Phone 034 312 1102.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.