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Atholl Heights Primary School

Public primary school · Chiltern Hills, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Westville circuit)

Welcome to Atholl Heights Primary School, a public primary school serving Chiltern Hills. Around 860 learners are enrolled here.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Atholl Heights Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Atholl Heights Primary School is a public primary school in Chiltern Hills. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

860
Learners
46
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, Atholl Heights 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 Atholl Heights Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Atholl Heights Primary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Atholl Heights Primary School, 2,756 compared with 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Atholl Heights Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Atholl Heights Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Atholl Heights Primary School, 2,130 compared with 860, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Atholl Heights Primary School's 860, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Atholl Heights Primary School, 2,007 compared with 860, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Atholl Heights Primary School, 1,978 compared with 860; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Atholl Heights Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Atholl Heights Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
52 Methven Road, Westville North, Durban, 3269
Postal
Post Office, Westville, 3629
Telephone
031 262 6205
Email
info@atholl-heights.co.za
EMIS number
500104303
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Atholl Heights 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 Atholl Heights Primary School directly, on 031 262 6205 or by email at info@atholl-heights.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Atholl Heights 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 Atholl Heights Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Atholl Heights 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 Pinetown besides Atholl Heights Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Atholl Heights Primary School?
Atholl Heights Primary School reported 860 learners and 46 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Atholl Heights Primary School?
Yes, Atholl Heights 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 Atholl Heights Primary School a public or private school?
Atholl Heights Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Atholl Heights Primary School?
You can call 031 262 6205 or email info@atholl-heights.co.za. It is located at 52 Methven Road, Westville North, Durban, 3269.