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North Crest Primary School

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

Welcome to North Crest Primary School, a public primary school serving Umlazi district. The school's roll stands at roughly 733 learners.

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

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

733
Learners
26
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, North Crest 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 North Crest Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

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

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than North Crest Primary School, 2,782 compared with 733; is a public secondary school, a different phase than North Crest Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point North Crest Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than North Crest Primary School, 1,964 compared with 733, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against North Crest Primary School's 733, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against North Crest Primary School's 733; is a public secondary school, a different phase than North Crest Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against North Crest Primary School's 733, 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
6 Benbrow Road, Redhill, Durban, 4071
Postal
Private Bag X504, Redhill, 4071
Telephone
031 563 8277
Website
ncprimary.co.za
Email
enquiries@ncprimary.co.za
EMIS number
500236097

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at North Crest 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 North Crest Primary School directly, on 031 563 8277 or by email at principal@ncprimary.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to North Crest 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 North Crest Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for North Crest 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 North Crest Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at North Crest Primary School?
North Crest Primary School reported 733 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 North Crest Primary School?
Yes, North Crest 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 North Crest Primary School a public or private school?
North Crest Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact North Crest Primary School?
You can call 031 563 8277 or email principal@ncprimary.co.za. It is located at 6 Benbrow Road, Redhill, Durban, 4071.