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Marlborough Park Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500199911

Bluff, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

329
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Marlborough Park Junior Primary School?

Marlborough Park 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 329 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. 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 Marlborough Park 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 53% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

1031 Bluff Road,Bluff,Durban,4052
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Durban CBD5.3 km
Westville11.9 km
Pinetown17.8 km
Amanzimtoti20.5 km
Umhlanga21.4 km
Ballito45.1 km

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What other schools are near Marlborough Park Junior Primary School?

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

Grosvenor Boys' High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
503 learners 28 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 75% of similar schools

Bluff · 0.8km away
Fynnland Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
628 learners 26 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Fynnland · 1.2km away
Bluff Christian Academy
CombinedIndependent
192 learners 19 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Bluff · 1.2km away
The Kenmont School 500281015
Special NeedsPublic
586 learners 54 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Fynnland · 1.3km away
Durban Academy
SecondaryPublicQ5
747 learners 35 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Bluff · 1.5km 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 Marlborough Park Junior Primary School.

Fynnland Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
628 learners 26 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Fynnland
Bushlands Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
466 learners 18 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Bluff
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.