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St. Davids Diocesan School

Private primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi district (Umdlovana circuit)

St. Davids Diocesan School is a private primary school based in Umzinyathi district. Around 171 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about St. Davids Diocesan School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umzinyathi district, St. Davids Diocesan School operates as a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

171
Learners
10
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

St. Davids Diocesan School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact St. Davids Diocesan School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Umzinyathi district

5 other schools in Umzinyathi district, for comparison against St. Davids Diocesan School.

  • Mount Ernestina Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,738 learners against St. Davids Diocesan School's 171; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 77.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Davids Diocesan School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ubongumenzi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,572 learners against St. Davids Diocesan School's 171; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Davids Diocesan School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Greytown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Davids Diocesan School, 1,513 compared with 171; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Busana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against St. Davids Diocesan School's 171; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Davids Diocesan School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thalana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St. Davids Diocesan School, 1,348 compared with 171; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St. Davids Diocesan School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Muden Road, Greytown, 3250
Postal
P.o.box 538, Greytown, 3250
Telephone
033 417 2091
Email
st.davids@xsinet.co.za
EMIS number
500187109

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St. Davids Diocesan School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask St. Davids Diocesan School directly, on 033 417 2091 or by email at st.davids@xsinet.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St. Davids Diocesan School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is St. Davids Diocesan School the best school in Umzinyathi?
No matric pass rate is on record for St. Davids Diocesan School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Umzinyathi besides St. Davids Diocesan School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umzinyathi.
How big are the classes at St. Davids Diocesan School?
St. Davids Diocesan School reported 171 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at St. Davids Diocesan School?
Yes. As a private school, St. Davids Diocesan School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is St. Davids Diocesan School a public or private school?
St. Davids Diocesan School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact St. Davids Diocesan School?
You can call 033 417 2091 or email st.davids@xsinet.co.za. It is located at Muden Road, Greytown, 3250.