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Joyhouse Academy

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CombinedIndependent EMIS: 500498649

Jozini, Umkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal

467 learners 21:1 ratio

At a glance

Type
Independent combined
Fees
Independent, sets own fees

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Joyhouse Academy?

Joyhouse Academy is an independent combined school in Jozini, within the Umkhanyakude education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 467 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1.

Among 103 Independent Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 91% of similar schools.

The school is at Maphaya Village Jozini Jozini 3969, and can be reached on 035 591 7000.

What we don't have yet

  • Exact fee amount (the school sets its own fees)
  • Admissions process, open days or deadlines
  • Whether the school uses WhatsApp

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Joyhouse Academy?

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 9% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

Contact

Maphaya Village Jozini Jozini 3969EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay182.1 km · 142 min

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What other schools are near Joyhouse Academy?

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

Ezibukweni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,059 learners 40 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Sodwana Road · 0.3km away
Maphaya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
687 learners 19 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Jozini · 1.4km away
Emanqayini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
252 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Jozini · 1.6km away
Jozini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
609 learners 21 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Jozini · 2.6km away
Othobothini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,345 learners 37 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Jozini · 2.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Khethani Christian School
CombinedIndependent
192 learners 13 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Umkhanyakude
Advent Hope Christian School
CombinedIndependent
322 learners 26 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Makhasa Reserve
John Wesley Kosi Bay Combined Private School
CombinedIndependent
490 learners 33 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Kwa Ngwanase

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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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