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Dannhauser Secondary School

CombinedPublic EMIS: 500119880

Amajuba, AMAJUBA, KwaZulu-Natal

1,581
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Dannhauser Secondary School?

Dannhauser Secondary School is a public combined school in Amajuba, within the AMAJUBA education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,581 enrolled learners and 47 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,581 enrolled learners.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Dannhauser 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 23%

(Q4 Combined 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 Dannhauser Secondary School?

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

Dannhauser Primary Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ4
913 learners 42 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Dannhauser · 0.9km away
Siphuthando Public Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
545 learners 15 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Newcastle · 1.2km away
Dnc Combined School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,044 learners 32 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Amajuba · 5.3km away
Mandlamasha Combined Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
816 learners 25 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Dannhauser · 7.2km away
Sikelela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
119 learners 8 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Hattingspruit · 8.7km away

Which schools are similar to Dannhauser Secondary School?

Combined schools in Amajuba with a similar quintile (Q4).

Utrecht High School
CombinedPublicQ4
463 learners 26 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
Amajuba

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46 MAIN STREET,DANNHAUSER,3080

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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.