Canaan College
KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi
About Canaan College
With EMIS number 500498908, Canaan College is a independent combined school located in Umlazi V Section, KwaZulu-Natal, operating within the Umlazi district. The 2025 academic year saw 862 enrolled learners instructed by 50 educators, resulting in a ratio of 17:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Canaan College is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Canaan College operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Canaan College reported a total enrollment of 862 learners with a teaching staff of 50 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Canaan College is situated in Umlazi V Section, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Isipingo circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 17 Isilo Drive Umlazi V Section Umlazi 4089. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.
Curriculum & Academics
Canaan College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by private company and the school buildings are owned by private company.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Canaan College are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
17 Isilo Drive Umlazi V Section Umlazi 4089
Phone
+27 87 802 5030Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500498908
Department of Basic Education
Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.