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Waterfall College

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 500407777

Hillcrest, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

662
Learners
6:1
L:E Ratio
—
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Waterfall College?

Waterfall College is an independent combined school in Hillcrest, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 662 enrolled learners and 103 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 6:1. EMIS classifies the location as to be updated.

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 Waterfall College?

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 89%

(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 Waterfall College?

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

Forest View Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
370 learners 26 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Forest Hills · 1.5km away
Khanyakhwezi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
480 learners 13 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Kwa - Nqetho · 2.1km away
Curro Hilcrest High School
SecondaryIndependent
561 learners 45 educators 13:1
Lower L:E ratio than 32%
Hillcrest · 2.2km away
Abambo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
112 learners 5 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Embo Reserve · 3.2km away
Inhlangano S.P School
PrimaryPublicQ2
146 learners 5 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Embo Reserve · 3.5km away

Which schools are similar to Waterfall College?

Combined schools in Hillcrest with a similar quintile.

Rosewaywaldorf School
CombinedIndependent
181 learners 22 educators 8:1
Lower L:E ratio than 75%
Hillcrest

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111 Ngwele Road HILLCREST KZN 3610
0317101830
e.rogiers@waterfallschools.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.