Holy Family College
KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi
About Holy Family College
Situated in an urban part of Umbilo, KwaZulu-Natal, Holy Family College functions as a independent combined school within the Umlazi education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 150 learners with a teaching staff of 18, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 8:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Holy Family 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
Holy Family 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, Holy Family College reported a total enrollment of 150 learners with a teaching staff of 18 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1, 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
Holy Family College is situated in Umbilo, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Ethusini 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: Convent Close Off Francois Road, Umbilo, Berea, 4013. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 17075, Congella, 4013.
Curriculum & Academics
Holy Family College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Holy Family College 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 and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Holy Family 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
Convent Close Off Francois Road, Umbilo, Berea, 4013
Postal
P.o. Box 17075, Congella, 4013
Phone
+27 31 205 5083Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500302253
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.