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Erica Primary School

Public primary school · Kharwastan, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Umkhumbane circuit)

In Kharwastan, Erica Primary School operates as a public primary school. Around 371 learners are enrolled here.

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

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

371
Learners
17
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, Erica 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 Erica Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Erica Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Erica Primary School, 2,782 compared with 371; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Erica Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Erica Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Erica Primary School, 1,964 compared with 371, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Erica Primary School's 371, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Erica Primary School's 371; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Erica Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Erica Primary School's 371, 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
Wren Street, Kharwastan, Durban, 4092
Postal
P.o.box 562326, Chartsworth, 4092
Telephone
031 403 1043
Website
ericaprimary.com
Email
ericaprimaryschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500139564

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Erica 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 Erica Primary School directly, on 031 403 1043 or by email at ericaprimary@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Erica 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 Erica Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Erica 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 Erica Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Erica Primary School?
Erica Primary School reported 371 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Erica Primary School?
Yes, Erica 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 Erica Primary School a public or private school?
Erica Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Erica Primary School?
You can call 031 403 1043 or email ericaprimary@telkomsa.net. It is located at Wren Street, Kharwastan, Durban, 4092.