Public high school

Grosvenor Boys' High School

Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal

Grosvenor Boys' High School is a public high school in Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 503 learners and 28 educators, about 18 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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, 93.8% of its 81 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

93.8% of the school's 81 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
20238767 77.0% 86.4%
20247169 97.2% 89.7%
20258176 93.8% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile5 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)503
Educators (2025)28
Learners per educator18 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 74% of 96 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number500152144
Exam centre number5411221

Address and location

Street address4 Moss Fynnlands Road,bluff,durban,4052
Postal addressP.O.Box 21012,bluff,4036
TownBluff
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmlazi
CircuitKwakangela
MunicipalityEthekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward59500066
Former departmentHouse 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 Grosvenor Boys' High School

Is Grosvenor Boys' High School a public or private school?

Grosvenor Boys' High School is a public high school.

Does Grosvenor Boys' 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 Grosvenor Boys' High School's matric pass rate?

93.8% of its 81 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 77.0%, 2024 97.2%.

How many learners are at Grosvenor Boys' High School?

503 learners and 28 educators (about 18 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 74% of 96 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Grosvenor Boys' High School?

Its EMIS number is 500152144. Its exam centre number is 5411221.

Where is Grosvenor Boys' High School?

4 Moss Fynnlands Road,bluff,durban,4052. It is in Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. Phone 031 941 8283.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.