St Johns Combined School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu
About St Johns Combined School
As a independent school, St Johns Combined School provides combined school education to learners in Scottsville, KwaZulu-Natal. The school falls under the Umgungundlovu education district. The 2025 school year recorded 595 learners taught by 73 educators, achieving a ratio of 8:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
St Johns 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
St Johns 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, St Johns Combined School reported a total enrollment of 595 learners with a teaching staff of 73 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
St Johns Combined School is situated in Scottsville, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umgungundlovu education district, specifically within the Inhlazuka circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umgungundlovu, under the The Msunduzi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 1 Harwin Road, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, 3209. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X4, Scottsville, 3209.
Curriculum & Academics
St Johns Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
St Johns Combined 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 St Johns 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
1 Harwin Road, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, 3209
Postal
Private Bag X4, Scottsville, 3209
Phone
+27 27 333 8683Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500275835
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.