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Hibberdene Academy

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 500338957

Ugu, UGU, KwaZulu-Natal

66
Learners
5:1
L:E Ratio
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hibberdene Academy?

Hibberdene Academy is an independent combined school in Ugu, within the UGU education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 66 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 5:1. 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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 66 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hibberdene Academy?

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 96%

(Independent Combined 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 Hibberdene Academy?

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

Woodgrange-On-Sea-Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
306 learners 10 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Ugu · 3.4km away
Gobhela Primary Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,710 learners 55 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Hibberdene · 3.7km away
Kwafica High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
860 learners 20 educators 43:1
Lower L:E ratio than 6%
Bangibizo · 4.6km away
Bangibizo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
562 learners 19 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
Bangibizo Area · 5.1km away
Sibhekulwandle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
376 learners 13 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Mathulini Tribal Authority · 5.1km away

Which schools are similar to Hibberdene Academy?

Combined schools in Ugu with a similar quintile.

Umdoni Christian Academy
CombinedIndependent
198 learners 16 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Ugu
Woodcrest Academy
CombinedIndependent
67 learners 9 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Ugu

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287 LOT SANTA BARBARA,UMZUMBE RURAL,UMZUMBE RURAL,UMZUMBE,4220
0396993611
admin@hibberdeneacademy.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.