Greytown Junior School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi
About Greytown Junior School
With EMIS number 500151996, Greytown Junior School is a public primary school located in KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, operating within the Umzinyathi district. The 2025 academic year saw 699 enrolled learners instructed by 23 educators, resulting in a ratio of 30:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Greytown Junior School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Greytown Junior 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
Greytown Junior 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, Greytown Junior School reported a total enrollment of 699 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Greytown Junior School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umzinyathi education district, specifically within the Umdlovana circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umzinyathi, under the Umvoti Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Durban Street, Greytown, 3250. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X5580, Greytown, 3250.
Curriculum & Academics
Greytown Junior School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Greytown Junior 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 govt education and the school buildings are owned by govt education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Greytown Junior 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
Address
Durban Street, Greytown, 3250
Postal
Private Bag X5580, Greytown, 3250
Phone
+27 33 413 2177Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500151996
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.