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Dabeka High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500119214

Opp Power Station, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

951
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dabeka High School?

Dabeka High School is a public secondary school in Opp Power Station, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 951 enrolled learners and 29 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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 rural.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dabeka High 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 46%

(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 Dabeka High School?

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

Umzinyathi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
593 learners 14 educators 42:1
Lower L:E ratio than 6%
Kumanaza Site No 409079 · 0.6km away
Senzokuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,180 learners 27 educators 44:1
Lower L:E ratio than 5%
Umzinyathi Mission · 1.1km away
Makhapha Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,335 learners 35 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Umzinyathi · 1.2km away
Ndimose Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
485 learners 14 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Pinetown · 1.4km away
Magqibagqiba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
606 learners 15 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 9%
Umzinyathi · 2.3km away

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SITE,SENZOKUHLE,DURBAN,4310

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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.