Parkhill Secondary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi
About Parkhill Secondary School
Located in Greenwood Park within KwaZulu-Natal, Parkhill Secondary School is a public secondary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Umlazi education district. In 2025, the school reported 1012 learners and 33 educators, resulting in a ratio of 31:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Parkhill Secondary School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Parkhill Secondary 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
Parkhill Secondary 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, Parkhill Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,012 learners with a teaching staff of 33 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Parkhill Secondary School is situated in Greenwood Park, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Emgeni North circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 30 Parkstation Road, Greenwood Park, Durban, 4071. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 40396, Redhill, 4071.
Curriculum & Academics
Parkhill Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Parkhill Secondary School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. 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 govt education and the school buildings are owned by govt education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Parkhill Secondary 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
30 Parkstation Road, Greenwood Park, Durban, 4071
Postal
P.o. Box 40396, Redhill, 4071
Phone
+27 83 781 7222Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500246272
Department of Basic Education
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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.