Limit Hill Combined School
KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela
About Limit Hill Combined School
Limit Hill Combined School functions as a public combined school in Limit Hill, KwaZulu-Natal, falling within the Uthukela education district. The school recorded 894 learners and 26 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Limit Hill Combined School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Limit Hill Combined 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
Limit Hill Combined 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, Limit Hill Combined School reported a total enrollment of 894 learners with a teaching staff of 26 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, 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
Limit Hill Combined School is situated in Limit Hill, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Uthukela education district, specifically within the Klipriver circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Uthukela, under the Alfred Duma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 11 Second Street, Limithill, Ladysmith, 3370. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 149, Ladysmith, 3370.
Curriculum & Academics
Limit Hill Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Limit Hill Combined School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. 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 govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Limit Hill Combined 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
11 Second Street, Limithill, Ladysmith, 3370
Postal
P.o. Box 149, Ladysmith, 3370
Phone
+27 36 637 3700Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500186554
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.