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Hopeville Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500158508

Rainham, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

998
Learners
27:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hopeville Primary School?

Hopeville Primary School is a public primary school in Rainham, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 998 enrolled learners and 37 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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 Hopeville 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 65%

(Q4 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Hopeville Primary School?

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

Greenheights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
620 learners 22 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Greenbury · 0.4km away
Phoenix Pioneer Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
421 learners 18 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Stonebridge · 0.4km away
Phoenix Muslim School
CombinedIndependent
579 learners 53 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Pinetown · 0.4km away
Daleview Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
528 learners 17 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Unit 2 · 0.5km away
Clayhaven Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
315 learners 13 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Clayfield · 0.9km away

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1 RAINHAM ROAD,RAINHAM,DURBAN,4300

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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.