Isipingo Primary School
Isipingo, KwaZulu-Natal 645 m
Public primary school
Platt Drive Primary School
Isipingo Hills, KwaZulu-Natal
Platt Drive Primary School is a public primary school in Isipingo Hills, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 114 learners and 30 educators, about 37.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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 | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 1 114 |
| Educators (2025) | 30 |
| Learners per educator | 37.1 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 24% of 830 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500338513 |
Address and location
| Street address | 18 Platt Isipingo Drive,isipingo,durban,4110 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 24866,isipingo Hills,4110 |
| Town | Isipingo Hills |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umlazi |
| Circuit | Isipingo |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500090 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
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 Platt Drive Primary School
Is Platt Drive Primary School a public or private school?
Platt Drive Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Platt Drive Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Platt Drive Primary School?
1 114 learners and 30 educators (about 37.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 24% of 830 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Platt Drive Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500338513.
Where is Platt Drive Primary School?
18 Platt Isipingo Drive,isipingo,durban,4110. It is in Isipingo Hills, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district.
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