Convent School of Our Lady of Natal
Bluff, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal
What kind of school is Convent School of Our Lady of Natal?
Convent School of Our Lady of Natal is an independent primary school in Bluff, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 321 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. EMIS classifies the location as urban.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What You Should Know
Independent school
Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Convent School of Our Lady of Natal?
How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.
Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools
(Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)
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Distance to Major Centres
Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)
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What other schools are near Convent School of Our Lady of Natal?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (independent).
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Convent School of Our Lady of Natal.
Fewer learners per educator than 98% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 55% of similar schools
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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.