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Queensburgh High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500254116

Umlazi, UMLAZI, KwaZulu-Natal

757
Learners
23:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Queensburgh High School?

Queensburgh High School is a public secondary school in Umlazi, within the UMLAZI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 757 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1. 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 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

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 Queensburgh 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 54%

(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 Queensburgh High School?

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

Parkside Primary School Natal
PrimaryPublicQ5
995 learners 49 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Malvern · 0.6km away
Escombe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
848 learners 38 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Escombe · 1.3km away
Malvern Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
320 learners 17 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 75%
Malvern · 1.5km away
Queensburgh Girls' High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
931 learners 45 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Queensburgh · 1.5km away
Queensburg Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
355 learners 22 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Queensburgh · 1.7km away

Which schools are similar to Queensburgh High School?

Secondary schools in Umlazi with a similar quintile (Q5).

Durban High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,097 learners 75 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 95%
Umlazi
Sastri College
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,078 learners 42 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 39%
Umlazi
Wingen Heights Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,100 learners 47 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Umlazi

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Contact

102 DIPDALE STREET,ESCOMBE,QUEENSBURGH,4070

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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.