Curro Embury School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umlazi

Independent Combined School

About Curro Embury School

Registered under EMIS 500338698, Curro Embury School serves as a independent combined school in Morningside, KwaZulu-Natal. The 2025 academic year saw 842 enrolled learners instructed by 43 educators, resulting in a ratio of 20:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Curro Embury School 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

Curro Embury School 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, Curro Embury School reported a total enrollment of 842 learners with a teaching staff of 43 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1, 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

Curro Embury School is situated in Morningside, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Kwakangela circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 134 Windermere Road, Morningside, Berea, 4001. For postal correspondence, use: Post Office, Morningside, 4001.

Curriculum & Academics

Curro Embury School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Curro Embury School was historically administered under the Kwazulu Natal Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of 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 Curro Embury School 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

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Address

134 Windermere Road, Morningside, Berea, 4001

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Postal

Post Office, Morningside, 4001

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Phone

+27 87877615
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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 842
Educators 43

Learner:Educator Ratio

20:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictUmlazi

EMIS Number

500338698

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.