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Springfield Model Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500274762

Asherville, UMLAZI, KwaZulu-Natal

681
Learners
27:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Springfield Model Primary School?

Springfield Model Primary School is a public primary school in Asherville, within the UMLAZI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 681 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — 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 5 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 Springfield Model 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 35%

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

What other schools are near Springfield Model Primary School?

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

Rippon Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,119 learners 29 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Sydenham · 0.3km away
Centenary Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,148 learners 47 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 47%
Asherville · 0.5km away
Burnwood Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,340 learners 48 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Sydenham · 0.7km away
Sydenham Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
616 learners 18 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Sydenham · 0.7km away
Collegevale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
508 learners 16 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Overport · 0.9km away

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52 DAINTREE AVENUE,ASHERVILLE,DURBAN,4015

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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.