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Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent School

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 500245199

Durban North, UMLAZI, KwaZulu-Natal

672
Learners
14:1
L:E Ratio
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent School?

Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent School is an independent combined school in Durban North, within the UMLAZI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 672 enrolled learners and 47 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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.

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent 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 27%

(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 Our Lady of Fatima Dominican Convent School?

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

St Barnabas Independent School
SecondaryIndependent
33 learners 11 educators 3:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Durban North · 0.4km away
Chelsea Preparatory School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,068 learners 57 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Durban North · 0.5km away
Northlands Girls' High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
838 learners 57 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 94%
Durban North · 0.7km away
North Crest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
733 learners 26 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Umlazi · 1km away
Northlands Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
898 learners 53 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 84%
Durban North · 1km away

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155 NORTH WAY,DURBAN NORTH,DURBAN,4051

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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.