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Dr A.D.Lazarus Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500123210

Reservoir Hills, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

874
Learners
24:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dr A.D.Lazarus Secondary School?

Dr A.D.Lazarus Secondary School is a public secondary school in Reservoir Hills, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 874 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dr A.D.Lazarus Secondary 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 48%

(Q5 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 Dr A.D.Lazarus Secondary School?

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

R P Moodley Special School
Special NeedsPublic
189 learners 22 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Clare Estate · 0.1km away
Crescent Girls High School
CombinedIndependent
260 learners 23 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Parlock · 0.7km away
Resmount Primary Schools
PrimaryPublicQ5
859 learners 29 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Reservoir Hills · 1.1km away
Palmiet Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,491 learners 37 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Clare Estate · 1.3km away
Parlock Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
644 learners 20 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Parlock · 1.3km away

Which schools are similar to Dr A.D.Lazarus Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Reservoir Hills with a similar quintile (Q5).

Reservoir Hills Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
604 learners 23 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Reservoir Hills

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1 NEW GERMANY ROAD,RESEVOIR HILLS,DURBAN,4090

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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.