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Hillary Primary School

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

Welcome to Hillary Primary School, a public primary school serving Umlazi district. It currently teaches around 787 learners.

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

Hillary Primary School is a public primary school in Umlazi district. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

787
Learners
36
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, Hillary 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 Hillary Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Hillary Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Hillary Primary School, 2,782 compared with 787; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillary Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Hillary Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Hillary Primary School, 1,964 compared with 787, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Hillary Primary School's 787, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Hillary Primary School's 787; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Hillary Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Hillary Primary School's 787, 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
Corner Waverley And Stella Road, Hillary, Durban, 4024
Postal
P.o.box 24004, Hillary, 4094
Telephone
031 464 7877
Website
hillaryprimary.co.za
Email
schoolfees@hillaryprimary.co.za
EMIS number
500155289

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hillary 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 Hillary Primary School directly, on 031 464 7877 or by email at schoolfees@hillaryprimary.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hillary 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 Hillary Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Hillary 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 Hillary Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Hillary Primary School?
Hillary Primary School reported 787 learners and 36 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 Hillary Primary School?
Yes, Hillary 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 Hillary Primary School a public or private school?
Hillary Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hillary Primary School?
You can call 031 464 7877 or email schoolfees@hillaryprimary.co.za. It is located at Corner Waverley And Stella Road, Hillary, Durban, 4024.