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Platt Drive Primary School

Public primary school · Isipingo Hills, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Isipingo circuit)

Welcome to Platt Drive Primary School, a public primary school serving Isipingo Hills. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Platt Drive Primary School is a public primary school in Isipingo Hills. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,114
Learners
30
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Platt Drive Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Platt Drive Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Platt Drive Primary School, 2,782 compared with 1,114; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Platt Drive Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Platt Drive Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Platt Drive Primary School, 1,964 compared with 1,114, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Platt Drive Primary School's 1,114, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Platt Drive Primary School's 1,114; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Platt Drive Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Platt Drive Primary School's 1,114, 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
18 Platt Isipingo Drive, Isipingo, Durban, 4110
Postal
P.o.box 24866, Isipingo Hills, 4110
Email
thulanishange1358@gmail.com
EMIS number
500338513

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Platt Drive 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 Platt Drive Primary School directly, on 0 or by email at thulanishange1358@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Platt Drive 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 Platt Drive Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Platt Drive 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 Platt Drive Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Platt Drive Primary School?
Platt Drive Primary School reported 1,114 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Platt Drive Primary School?
No. Platt Drive Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Platt Drive Primary School a public or private school?
Platt Drive Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Platt Drive Primary School?
You can call 0 or email thulanishange1358@gmail.com. It is located at 18 Platt Isipingo Drive, Isipingo, Durban, 4110.