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Mount Carmel Christian School

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Primary · Independent · EMIS 500305509

Umgungundlovu, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

64 learners 21:1 learners per educator

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

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What kind of school is Mount Carmel Christian School?

Mount Carmel Christian School is an independent primary school in Umgungundlovu, within the Umgungundlovu education district of KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 64 enrolled learners and 3 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1.

The school falls within the Umngeni local municipality. Among 114 Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 85% of similar schools.

The school is at 21 Morling Street, Howick, 3235, and can be reached on 033 330 8727.

School fees at Mount Carmel Christian School

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007153
2008131
2009145
2010120
2011146
2012155
2013171
2016282
2018Data not available
2019281
2020325
2021248
2022231
2023195
202564

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mount Carmel 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 15% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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21 Morling Street, Howick, 3235EMIS
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Pietermaritzburg22.8 km · 17 min

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What other schools are near Mount Carmel Christian School?

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

Mount Carmel Christian Senior Primary School

Primary · Independent

74 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.6km away
Injoloba Secondary School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 3

1,161 learners 41 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Kwamevana Township · 0.7km away
Thembelihle Primary School

Primary · Independent

490 learners 22 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.8km away
Howick Preparatory School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

727 learners 42 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu · 0.9km away
Nogqaza Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 3

785 learners 24 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Kwamevana Township · 0.9km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent primary 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.

Mount Carmel Christian Senior Primary School

Primary · Independent

74 learners 5 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Thembelihle Primary School

Primary · Independent

490 learners 22 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu
Cowan House Primary School

Primary · Independent

419 learners 38 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Umgungundlovu

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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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