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Schools in Durban North

Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

11 schools · 5 primary · 4 secondary · 14:1 ratio

What to know about schools in Durban North

11 schools: 5 primary, 4 secondary and 2 combined or other.

6 are fee-charging public schools and 4 are independent. Most public schools are quintile 5.

Primary (5)

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,068 learners · 57 educators · 19:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

432 learners · 20 educators · 22:1

Primary · Independent

340 learners · 21 educators · 16:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

898 learners · 53 educators · 17:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

398 learners · 23 educators · 17:1

Secondary (4)

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

838 learners · 57 educators · 15:1

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,393 learners · 93 educators · 15:1

Secondary · Independent

85 learners · 17 educators · 5:1

Secondary · Independent

33 learners · 11 educators · 3:1

Combined (1)

Combined · Independent

672 learners · 47 educators · 14:1

Special Needs (1)

Special Needs · Public

270 learners · 25 educators · 11:1

About Durban North

Durban North falls within the Umlazi education district of KwaZulu-Natal. It has 11 registered schools, including 5 primary and 4 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 14:1. There are 7 public schools and 4 independent schools in the area.

All schools are quintile 5.

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School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology