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Werda Skool

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500295519

Hillary, UMLAZI, KwaZulu-Natal

609
Learners
17:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Werda Skool?

Werda Skool is a public combined school in Hillary, within the UMLAZI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 609 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1. 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.

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Werda Skool?

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 67%

(Q5 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 Werda Skool?

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

Westpark School
Special NeedsPublic
317 learners 29 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Malvern · 0.6km away
Hillary Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
787 learners 36 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Umlazi · 0.7km away
Queensburg Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
355 learners 22 educators 16:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Queensburgh · 0.9km away
Malvern Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
320 learners 17 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 75%
Malvern · 1km away
Queensburgh Girls' High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
931 learners 45 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Queensburgh · 1.1km away

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90 PARKSIDE ROAD,HILLARY X,DURBAN,4055

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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.