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Glenmore Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500149665

Glenmore, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

618
Learners
22:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Glenmore Primary School?

Glenmore Primary School is a public primary school in Glenmore, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 618 enrolled learners and 28 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 188 Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 56 Fielden Drive, Glenmore, Durban, 4001, and can be reached on 031 261 2164.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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 Glenmore 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 58% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

56 Fielden Drive, Glenmore, Durban, 4001

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Durban CBD6.3 km · 10 min
Westville10.4 km · 14 min
Pinetown20.4 km · 18 min

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Location

What other schools are near Glenmore Primary School?

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

Carrington Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
679 learners 22 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Carrington Heights · 0.7km away
Port Natal Skool
CombinedPublicQ5
731 learners 44 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Umbilo · 0.7km away
Carrington Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
698 learners 22 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Umbilo · 0.7km away
Durban Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
649 learners 42 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Umbilo · 0.8km away
Holy Family College
CombinedIndependent
150 learners 18 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Umbilo · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Glenmore Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Carrington Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
679 learners 22 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Carrington Heights
Carrington Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
698 learners 22 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools

Umbilo
Durban Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
649 learners 42 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Umbilo

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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