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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)

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PrimaryPublicQ5
1,068 learners · 57 educators · 19:1
PrimaryPublicQ5
432 learners · 20 educators · 22:1
PrimaryIndependent
340 learners · 21 educators · 16:1
PrimaryPublicQ5
898 learners · 53 educators · 17:1
PrimaryPublicQ5
398 learners · 23 educators · 17:1

Secondary (4)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
SecondaryPublicQ5
838 learners · 57 educators · 15:1
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,393 learners · 93 educators · 15:1
SecondaryIndependent
85 learners · 17 educators · 5:1
SecondaryIndependent
33 learners · 11 educators · 3:1

Combined (1)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
CombinedIndependent
672 learners · 47 educators · 14:1

Special Needs (1)

Bar: learner-educator ratio vs similar schools
Special NeedsPublic
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.

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