Schools in Sydenham

Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

Schools

Primary

Secondary

31:1

Avg learners per educator

Sydenham falls within the Umlazi education district of KwaZulu-Natal. It has 8 registered schools, including 5 primary and 1 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 31:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

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Showing 8 of 8 schools

Bechet High School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,147 learners 41 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Sydenham

Burnwood Secondary School

CombinedPublicQ4

1,340 learners 48 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Sydenham

Charles Hugo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,262 learners 42 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Sydenham

Daydawn Special School

Special NeedsPublic

204 learners 13 educators 16:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Sydenham

Rippon Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,119 learners 29 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Sydenham

Spearman Road Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,033 learners 28 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 2% of similar schools

Sydenham

St.Theresas R.C. Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

619 learners 19 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Sydenham

Sydenham Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ4

616 learners 18 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 25% of similar schools

Sydenham

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