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Carrington Heights Primary School

Public primary school · Carrington Heights, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Ethusini circuit)

In Carrington Heights, Carrington Heights Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 679 learners.

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

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

679
Learners
22
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, Carrington 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 Carrington Heights Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

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

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Carrington Heights Primary School, 2,782 compared with 679; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Carrington Heights Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Carrington Heights Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Carrington Heights Primary School, 1,964 compared with 679, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Carrington Heights Primary School's 679, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Carrington Heights Primary School's 679; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Carrington Heights Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Carrington Heights Primary School's 679, 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
52 Mountain Rise, Carrington Heights, Durban, 4001
Postal
Post Office, Carrington Heights, 4001
Telephone
079 687 2265
Website
carringtonheightsprimaryschool.co.za
Email
carrington.h.primary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500114626

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Carrington 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 Carrington Heights Primary School directly, on 079 687 2265 or by email at carrington.h.primary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Carrington 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 Carrington Heights Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Carrington 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 Umlazi besides Carrington Heights Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Carrington Heights Primary School?
Carrington Heights Primary School reported 679 learners and 22 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 Carrington Heights Primary School?
Yes, Carrington 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 Carrington Heights Primary School a public or private school?
Carrington Heights Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Carrington Heights Primary School?
You can call 079 687 2265 or email carrington.h.primary@gmail.com. It is located at 52 Mountain Rise, Carrington Heights, Durban, 4001.