Schools in Scottsville

UMGUNGUNDLOVU, KwaZulu-Natal

Schools

Primary

Secondary

14:1

Avg L:E Ratio

Scottsville falls within the UMGUNGUNDLOVU education district of KwaZulu-Natal. It has 10 registered schools, including 4 primary and 3 secondary. The average learner-to-educator ratio across the area is 14:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

Showing 10 of 10 schools

Alexandra High School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,033 learners 53 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 64%

Scottsville

Community of Love Cobined School

CombinedIndependent

27 learners 2 educators 14:1

Lower L:E ratio than 36%

Scottsville

Epworth Primary School

PrimaryIndependent

355 learners 31 educators 12:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Scottsville

Epworth Secondary School

SecondaryIndependent

357 learners 36 educators 10:1

Lower L:E ratio than 52%

Scottsville

Merchiston Preparatory School

PrimaryPublicQ5

756 learners 65 educators 12:1

Lower L:E ratio than 98%

Scottsville

Peter Pan Special School

Special NeedsPublic

208 learners 19 educators 11:1

Lower L:E ratio than 49%

Scottsville

Pietermaritzburg Girls' High School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,165 learners 69 educators 17:1

Lower L:E ratio than 79%

Scottsville

Ridge Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

757 learners 39 educators 19:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Scottsville

Scottsville Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

815 learners 42 educators 19:1

Lower L:E ratio than 73%

Scottsville

St Johns Combined School

CombinedIndependent

595 learners 73 educators 8:1

Lower L:E ratio than 75%

Scottsville

School data sourced from the Department of Basic Education (EMIS). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province group. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology