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Parkvale Primary School

Public primary school · Briardale, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Malandela circuit)

Parkvale Primary School is a public primary school in Briardale. Around 909 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Briardale, Parkvale Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

909
Learners
29
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Parkvale Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Parkvale Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Pinetown district

Here is how Parkvale Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Pinetown district.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Parkvale Primary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Parkvale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Parkvale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Parkvale Primary School's 909, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Parkvale Primary School, 2,020 compared with 909, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Parkvale Primary School's 909, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Parkvale Primary School's 909; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Parkvale Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Parkvale Primary School 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
17 Nordale Briardene Road, Newlands West, Durban, 4035
Postal
P.o.box 76805, Marble Ray, Durban, 4035
Telephone
031 578 3062
Email
parkvale.primaryschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500246383

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Parkvale 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 Parkvale Primary School directly, on 031 578 3062 or by email at parkvale.primaryschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Parkvale 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 Parkvale Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Parkvale 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 Pinetown besides Parkvale Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Parkvale Primary School?
Parkvale Primary School reported 909 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Parkvale Primary School?
Yes, Parkvale 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 Parkvale Primary School a public or private school?
Parkvale Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Parkvale Primary School?
You can call 031 578 3062 or email parkvale.primaryschool@gmail.com. It is located at 17 Nordale Briardene Road, Newlands West, Durban, 4035.