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Cavendish Primary School

Public primary school · Westcliff, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Karanja circuit)

Welcome to Cavendish Primary School, a public primary school serving Westcliff. Around 218 learners are enrolled here.

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Cavendish Primary School is a public primary school in Westcliff. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

218
Learners
11
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Cavendish 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 Cavendish Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

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

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Cavendish Primary School, 2,782 compared with 218; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cavendish Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Cavendish Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Cavendish Primary School, 1,964 compared with 218, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Cavendish Primary School's 218, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Cavendish Primary School's 218; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Cavendish Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Cavendish Primary School's 218, 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
Pirrip Street, Westcliff, Ethekwini, 4030
Postal
P.o.box 562317, Chatsworth, 4030
Telephone
031 403 2001
Email
cavendishprimary10@gmail.com
EMIS number
500114885

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cavendish 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 Cavendish Primary School directly, on 031 403 2001 or by email at cavendishprimary10@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cavendish 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 Cavendish Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Cavendish 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 Cavendish Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Cavendish Primary School?
Cavendish Primary School reported 218 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Cavendish Primary School?
Yes, Cavendish 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 Cavendish Primary School a public or private school?
Cavendish Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Cavendish Primary School?
You can call 031 403 2001 or email cavendishprimary10@gmail.com. It is located at Pirrip Street, Westcliff, Ethekwini, 4030.