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St Anthonys Catholic Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500275021

Greyville, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

819
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is St Anthonys Catholic Primary School?

St Anthonys Catholic Primary School is a public primary school in Greyville, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 819 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1.

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 36 Centenary Road, Greyville, Durban, 4023, and can be reached on 031 309 1901.

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 St Anthonys Catholic 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 35% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

36 Centenary Road, Greyville, Durban, 4023

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Durban CBD2.3 km · 3 min
Westville12.7 km · 11 min
Pinetown18.4 km · 14 min

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Location

What other schools are near St Anthonys Catholic Primary School?

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

Orient Islamic School
CombinedIndependent
1,107 learners 92 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Greyville · 0.2km away
Durban Girls Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,208 learners 43 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Greyville · 0.3km away
St. Augustine's Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
858 learners 30 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Greyville · 0.3km away
Sastri College
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,078 learners 42 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.5km away
Anjuman Islam Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
634 learners 25 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Umlazi · 0.7km 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 St Anthonys Catholic Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

St. Augustine's Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
858 learners 30 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Greyville
Anjuman Islam Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
634 learners 25 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Umlazi
Greyville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
629 learners 20 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

Greyville

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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