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Addington Primary School

Public primary school · South Beach, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Kwakangela circuit)

In South Beach, Addington Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,517 learners.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Addington Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Addington Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around South Beach. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,517
Learners
49
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Addington Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Addington Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

Here is how Addington Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umlazi district.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Addington Primary School, 2,782 compared with 1,517; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Addington Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Addington Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is a similar size to Addington Primary School, with 1,964 learners against 1,517, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Addington Primary School, at 1,912 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Addington Primary School, at 1,897 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Addington Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is a similar size to Addington Primary School, with 1,887 learners against 1,517, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
43 Bell Street, Point, Durban, 4069
Postal
Private Bag X01, Point, 4069
Telephone
031 337 4458
Email
addington-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500100455
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Addington Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Addington Primary School directly, on 031 337 4458 or by email at addington-ps@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Addington Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Addington Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Addington Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Addington Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Addington Primary School?
Addington Primary School reported 1,517 learners and 49 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Addington Primary School?
Yes, Addington Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Addington Primary School a public or private school?
Addington Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Addington Primary School?
You can call 031 337 4458 or email addington-ps@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at 43 Bell Street, Point, Durban, 4069.