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Moorlands Primary School

Public primary school · Moorton, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Burlington circuit)

Moorlands Primary School is a public primary school in Moorton. Around 329 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Moorton, Moorlands Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

329
Learners
10
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Moorlands Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Moorlands Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Umlazi district

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

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Moorlands Primary School's 329; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Moorlands Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Moorlands Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Moorlands Primary School's 329, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moorlands Primary School, 1,912 compared with 329, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Moorlands Primary School, 1,897 compared with 329; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Moorlands Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Moorlands Primary School, 1,887 compared with 329, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Moorcross Drive, Moorton, Durban, 4092
Postal
P.o.box 56601, Chatsworth, 4030
Telephone
031 404 3059
Website
moorlandsprimary.com
Email
head@moorlandsprimary.net
EMIS number
500214896

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Moorlands 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 Moorlands Primary School directly, on 031 404 3059 or by email at moorlandsprim@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Moorlands Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Moorlands Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Moorlands 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 Moorlands Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Moorlands Primary School?
Moorlands Primary School reported 329 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Moorlands Primary School?
Yes, Moorlands 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 Moorlands Primary School a public or private school?
Moorlands Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Moorlands Primary School?
You can call 031 404 3059 or email moorlandsprim@gmail.com. It is located at Moorcross Drive, Moorton, Durban, 4092.