Eastwood Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu
About Eastwood Primary School
Eastwood Primary School provides primary school education as a public school in Eastwood, KwaZulu-Natal. The school is administered under the Umgungundlovu education district. In 2025, the school reported 1495 learners and 44 educators, resulting in a ratio of 34:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Eastwood Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Eastwood Primary 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
Eastwood Primary 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, Eastwood Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,495 learners with a teaching staff of 44 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Eastwood Primary School is situated in Eastwood, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umgungundlovu education district, specifically within the Northdale circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umgungundlovu, under the The Msunduzi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: King Fisher Road, Eastwood, Pietermaritzburg, 3235. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 8116, Cumberwood, 3235.
Curriculum & Academics
Eastwood Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Eastwood Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Eastwood Primary 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
King Fisher Road, Eastwood, Pietermaritzburg, 3235
Postal
P.o. Box 8116, Cumberwood, 3235
Phone
+27 33 390 3511Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500125948
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.