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Schools in Sydenham

Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

8 schools · 5 primary · 1 secondary · 31:1 ratio

What to know about schools in Sydenham

8 schools: 5 primary, 1 secondary and 2 combined or other.

7 are fee-charging public schools. Most public schools are quintile 4–5.

Primary (5)

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,262 learners · 42 educators · 30:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

1,119 learners · 29 educators · 39:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

1,033 learners · 28 educators · 37:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

619 learners · 19 educators · 33:1

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

616 learners · 18 educators · 34:1

Secondary (1)

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,147 learners · 41 educators · 28:1

Combined (1)

Combined · Public · Quintile 5

1,340 learners · 48 educators · 28:1

Special Needs (1)

Special Needs · Public

204 learners · 13 educators · 16:1

About Sydenham

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.

Schools range across quintile 4–5.

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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