Durban Commercial College
KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi
About Durban Commercial College
Located in KwaZulu-Natal within KwaZulu-Natal, Durban Commercial College is a independent secondary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Umlazi education district. In 2025, the school reported 49 learners and 9 educators, resulting in a ratio of 5:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Durban Commercial 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
Durban Commercial 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, Durban Commercial College reported a total enrollment of 49 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 5:1, 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
Durban Commercial College is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Durban West circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 560 Anton Lembede Smith Street Durban 4000. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.
Curriculum & Academics
Durban Commercial College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by private and the school buildings are owned by private.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Durban Commercial 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
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500492914
Department of Basic Education
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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.