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Copesville Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500342731

Copesville, UMGUNGUNDLOVU, KwaZulu-Natal

1,412
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Copesville Secondary School?

Copesville Secondary School is a public secondary school in Copesville, within the UMGUNGUNDLOVU education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,412 enrolled learners and 44 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as to be updated.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,412 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Copesville Secondary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 52%

(Q3 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Copesville Secondary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Dunveria Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
862 learners 30 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Raisethorpe · 0.9km away
Orient Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
986 learners 35 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Orient Heights · 1.3km away
Deccan Road Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,045 learners 40 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Raisethorpe · 1.5km away
Umsilinga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,339 learners 38 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
New Greytown Road · 1.6km away
Copesville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,315 learners 37 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 22%
Pietermaritzburg · 1.7km away

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150 SATIN SPAR DRIVE,,COPESVEILL,COPESVILLE,3201

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.