Port Shepstone Junior Primary School
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Public special needs school
St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal
St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School is a public special needs school in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a hearing impairment specialisation. In 2025 it had 354 learners and 36 educators, about 9.8 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal (296 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, all 6 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
Every one of the school's 6 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 5 | 83.3% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 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 special needs school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Special Needs School |
| Specialisation | Hearing Impairment |
| Sector | Public |
| Learners (2025) | 354 |
| Educators (2025) | 36 |
| Learners per educator | 9.8 (province average 10.8) Fewer learners per educator than 65% of 77 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 500276131 |
| Exam centre number | 5312256 |
Address and location
| Street address | 21 Aiken Street,port Shepstone,4240 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X893,port Shepstone,4240 |
| Town | Port Shepstone |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Ugu |
| Circuit | Ogwini |
| Municipality | Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52106018 |
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 St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School
Is St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School a public or private school?
St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School is a public special needs school.
Does St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School charge school fees?
Contact the school for its current fees.
What is St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 6 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 83.3%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School?
354 learners and 36 educators (about 9.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 65% of 77 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School?
Its EMIS number is 500276131. Its exam centre number is 5312256.
Where is St Martin de Porres Comprehensive School?
21 Aiken Street,port Shepstone,4240. It is in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Ugu education district. Phone 039 682 5725.
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