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Public high school
Danville Park Girls' High School
Virginia, KwaZulu-Natal
Danville Park Girls' High School is a public high school in Virginia, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 844 learners and 60 educators, about 14.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. In the 2025 matric exams, 99.4% of its 161 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
99.4% of the school's 161 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 131 | 131 | 100.0% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 140 | 140 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 161 | 160 | 99.4% | 90.6% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 844 |
| Educators (2025) | 60 |
| Learners per educator | 14.1 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 96% of 96 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500119917 |
Address and location
| Street address | 21 Middelbrook Durban Avenue,annorth,durban,4051 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Post Office,durban North,4051 |
| Town | Virginia |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Umlazi |
| Circuit | Emgeni North |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500035 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Danville Park Girls' High School
Is Danville Park Girls' High School a public or private school?
Danville Park Girls' High School is a public high school.
Does Danville Park Girls' High School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
What is Danville Park Girls' High School's matric pass rate?
99.4% of its 161 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 100.0%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Danville Park Girls' High School?
844 learners and 60 educators (about 14.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 96% of 96 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Danville Park Girls' High School?
Its EMIS number is 500119917.
Where is Danville Park Girls' High School?
21 Middelbrook Durban Avenue,annorth,durban,4051. It is in Virginia, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. Phone 031 560 0350.
Schools near Danville Park Girls' High School
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Glenashley Junior Primary School
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La Lucia Junior Primary School
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Oakridge College
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100.0% matric 2025Northwood School
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97.5% matric 2025Hamptons Primary School
Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal 1.8 km
Northlands Girls' High School
Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal 2.1 km
99.4% matric 2025Northlands Primary School
Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal 2.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.