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Curro Hilcrest High School

SecondaryIndependent EMIS: 500498316

Hillcrest, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

561
Learners
13:1
L:E Ratio
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Curro Hilcrest High School?

Curro Hilcrest High School is an independent secondary school in Hillcrest, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 561 enrolled learners and 45 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Curro Hilcrest High School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 32%

(Independent Secondary 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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What other schools are near Curro Hilcrest High School?

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

Curro Hillcrest Christian Academy
PrimaryIndependent
531 learners 44 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Hillcrest · 2km away
Abambo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
112 learners 5 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Embo Reserve · 2.2km away
Waterfall College
CombinedIndependent
662 learners 103 educators 6:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Hillcrest · 2.2km away
Inhlangano S.P School
PrimaryPublicQ2
146 learners 5 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Embo Reserve · 2.3km away
Khanyakhwezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
480 learners 13 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Kwa - Nqetho · 3km away

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Cnr JF Bailes Drive/ Inanda Road Hillcrest Durban 3650
0872852148
admin.hillcresths@curro.co.za
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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.