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Epworth Primary School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 500139379

Scottsville, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

355
Learners
12:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Epworth Primary School?

Epworth Primary School is an independent primary school in Scottsville, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 355 enrolled learners and 31 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1. 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 Epworth Primary School?

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 73% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

95 Golf Road,Scottsville,Pietermaritzburg,3290
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg3.9 km
Pinetown49 km
Westville55.4 km
Durban CBD64.9 km
Umhlanga66.4 km
Amanzimtoti66.4 km

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What other schools are near Epworth Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Epworth Secondary School
SecondaryIndependent
357 learners 36 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Scottsville · 0.2km away
Peter Pan Special School
Special NeedsPublic
208 learners 19 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Scottsville · 0.7km away
Ridge Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
757 learners 39 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Scottsville · 1.1km away
Pelham Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
632 learners 35 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Pelham · 1.2km away
Bisley Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
681 learners 33 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Bisley · 1.6km away

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 Epworth Primary School.

Maritzburg Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
121 learners 7 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Bisley
Prince Alfred Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
217 learners 10 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 12% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Toybox School
PrimaryIndependent
679 learners 21 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.