What type of school is Briardene Primary School?

Briardene Primary School is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Briardene Primary School has 978 enrolled learners and 30 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 33:1.

What does Quintile 4 mean?

Quintile 4 schools serve relatively well-resourced communities and receive lower per-learner government funding. They may charge school fees.

Where is Briardene Primary School located?

Briardene Primary School is in Briardene, UMLAZI district, KwaZulu-Natal. Address: 22 ISOM ROAD,BRIARDENE,DURBAN,4071.

Briardene Primary School

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500112369

Briardene, UMLAZI, KwaZulu-Natal

978

Learners

33:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Briardene Primary School?

Briardene Primary School is a public primary school in Briardene, within the UMLAZI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 978 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Briardene Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 33%

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Briardene Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Columbia Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

567 learners 20 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 58%

Greenwood Park · 0.6km away

Parkhill Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,012 learners 33 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 8%

Greenwood Park · 0.8km away

Rosehill Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

398 learners 23 educators 17:1

Lower L:E ratio than 83%

Durban North · 0.9km away

Greenwood Park Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

939 learners 28 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 27%

Greenwood Park · 1km away

Kenville Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ3

959 learners 26 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 26%

Kenville · 1km away

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22 ISOM ROAD,BRIARDENE,DURBAN,4071

0315641090

briardeneprimary@gmail.com

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.