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Gateway Christian School

PrimaryIndependent EMIS: 500339142

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

353
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gateway Christian School?

Gateway Christian School is an independent primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 353 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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 Gateway Christian 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 4% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

3 Burger Street,Pietermaritzburg,3209
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg1.6 km
Pinetown52.3 km
Westville58.7 km
Durban CBD68.3 km
Umhlanga69.5 km
Amanzimtoti69.7 km

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What other schools are near Gateway Christian School?

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

Elangeni Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
181 learners 9 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Pmburg · 0.1km away
St Nicholas Diocesan School
CombinedIndependent
648 learners 16 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.4km away
Nomaswazi High School
SecondaryIndependent
243 learners 21 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.7km away
Little Ambassadors College
PrimaryIndependent
91 learners 13 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.7km away
Chistlehurst Academics and Arts
SecondaryIndependent
64 learners 9 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Camps Drift · 0.8km 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 Gateway Christian School.

Elangeni Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
181 learners 9 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Pmburg
Little Ambassadors College
PrimaryIndependent
91 learners 13 educators 7:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Three Oaks Primary School
PrimaryIndependent

Data not available

Umgungundlovu

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.