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Glenardle Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500149147

Bluff, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

249
Learners
21:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Glenardle Junior Primary School?

Glenardle Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Bluff, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 249 enrolled learners and 12 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Glenardle Junior 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 65% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

186 Glenardle Road,Bluff,Durban,4036
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Durban CBD8.9 km
Westville13.8 km
Amanzimtoti17 km
Pinetown18.9 km
Umhlanga25 km
Ballito48.7 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Glenardle Junior Primary School?

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

Primêre Skool Dirkie Uys Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
673 learners 32 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.9km away
Assegai Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,188 learners 28 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Austerville · 1.5km away
Brighton Beach School
PrimaryPublicQ5
452 learners 22 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Umlazi · 1.6km away
Grosvenor Girls High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
655 learners 33 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Grosvenor · 1.7km away
Van Riebeeck Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
643 learners 23 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Wentworth · 1.7km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Glenardle Junior Primary School.

Primêre Skool Dirkie Uys Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
673 learners 32 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Umlazi
Van Riebeeck Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
643 learners 23 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Wentworth
Brighton Beach School
PrimaryPublicQ5
452 learners 22 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Umlazi

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.