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Thomas More College

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 500282976

Kloof, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

1,047
Learners
11:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Thomas More College?

Thomas More College is an independent combined school in Kloof, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,047 enrolled learners and 95 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1. 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

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Thomas More College?

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 56% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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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Contact

15 Sykes,Kloof,3640
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pinetown3.4 km
Westville8.5 km
Durban CBD18 km
Umhlanga23.2 km
Amanzimtoti29.7 km
Ballito44.5 km

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What other schools are near Thomas More College?

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

St Mary's Dsg Kloof Combined School
CombinedIndependent
838 learners 95 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Kloof · 1.5km away
Kloof Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
470 learners 29 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Kloof · 1.6km away
Kloof High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,119 learners 59 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Kloof · 1.7km away
Lyndhurst Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
868 learners 42 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 66% of similar schools

Pinetown · 2.1km away
New Germany Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
970 learners 38 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 43% of similar schools

Pinetown · 2.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Thomas More College.

St Mary's Dsg Kloof Combined School
CombinedIndependent
838 learners 95 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Kloof
Highway College School
CombinedIndependent
285 learners 26 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 56% of similar schools

Pinetown
St Benedict School
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Pinetown

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.