Cygnet Preparatory School
KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown
About Cygnet Preparatory School
Operating as a independent institution, Cygnet Preparatory School is a primary school located in KwaZulu-Natal within KwaZulu-Natal. The school falls under the Pinetown education district. The 2025 school year recorded 242 learners taught by 15 educators, achieving a ratio of 16:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Cygnet Preparatory School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Cygnet Preparatory School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Cygnet Preparatory School reported a total enrollment of 242 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Cygnet Preparatory School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Pinetown education district, specifically within the Westville circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 28 Queen Elizabeth3630. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 167, Westville, 3630.
Curriculum & Academics
Cygnet Preparatory School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by private and the school buildings are owned by private.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Cygnet Preparatory School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
28 Queen Elizabeth3630
Postal
P.o. Box 167, Westville, 3630
Phone
+27 31 266 1741Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500119177
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.