Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / KwaZulu-Natal / Pinetown / Paradigm Education Centre

Paradigm Education Centre

Private combined school · KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Verulam circuit)

Paradigm Education Centre is a private combined school based in Pinetown district. It currently teaches around 288 learners.

Is any information about Paradigm Education Centre wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Paradigm Education Centre, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Pinetown district, Paradigm Education Centre operates as a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

288
Learners
15
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Paradigm Education Centre is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Paradigm Education Centre directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Pinetown district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Pinetown district with Paradigm Education Centre.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Paradigm Education Centre's 288; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paradigm Education Centre doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Paradigm Education Centre's 288; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Paradigm Education Centre, 2,020 compared with 288; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Paradigm Education Centre's 288; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Paradigm Education Centre's 288; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Paradigm Education Centre doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
40 Marksgate Close Southgate Phoenix 4001
Telephone
031 530 7820
Email
admin@paradigmeducation.co.za
EMIS number
500505013

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Message the school

Contact Paradigm Education Centre

Send a question straight to the school. Your message goes to the school's email address and they reply to you directly.

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Paradigm Education Centre?
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 Paradigm Education Centre directly, on 031 530 7820 or by email at admin@paradigmeducation.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Paradigm Education Centre?
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Paradigm Education Centre the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Paradigm Education Centre to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Paradigm Education Centre?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Paradigm Education Centre?
Paradigm Education Centre reported 288 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Paradigm Education Centre?
Yes. As a private school, Paradigm Education Centre sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Paradigm Education Centre's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Paradigm Education Centre.
Is Paradigm Education Centre a public or private school?
Paradigm Education Centre is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Paradigm Education Centre?
You can call 031 530 7820 or email admin@paradigmeducation.co.za. It is located at 40 Marksgate Close Southgate Phoenix 4001.