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The Grange Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500280941

The Grange, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal

925
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is The Grange Primary School?

The Grange Primary School is a public primary school in The Grange, within the Umgungundlovu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 925 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. 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 The Grange 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 3% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

White Road,the Grange,Pietermaritzburg,3200
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg5.4 km
Pinetown50.5 km
Westville57 km
Durban CBD66.6 km
Amanzimtoti66.8 km
Umhlanga68.7 km

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What other schools are near The Grange Primary School?

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

Maritzburg Preparatory School
PrimaryIndependent
121 learners 7 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Bisley · 0.8km away
Slangspruit Public Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,103 learners 33 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Slangspruit · 1.7km away
Funulwazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
468 learners 14 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Imbali Stage 1 · 1.8km away
Bisley Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
681 learners 33 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Bisley · 2km away
Ekukhanyeni Special School
Special NeedsPublic
412 learners 28 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Imbali Stage 1 · 2.1km 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 The Grange Primary School.

Bisley Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
681 learners 33 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Bisley
Pelham Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
632 learners 35 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Pelham
Ridge Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
757 learners 39 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Scottsville

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.