Rivermead Preparatory School

Rivermead Preparatory School is a private primary school in Greater Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Harry Gwala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 120 learners and 11 educators, about 10.9 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)	120
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	10.9 (province average 14.5)
EMIS number	500400932

Address and location

Street address	54 St Johns Street Kokstad 4700
Town	Greater Kokstad
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Harry Gwala
Circuit	Mt Currie
Municipality	Greater Kokstad Local Municipality
Ward	54303003

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Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.