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Eric Mtshali Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500494357

Wyebank Road, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

1,339
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Eric Mtshali Secondary School?

Eric Mtshali Secondary School is a public secondary school in Wyebank Road, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,339 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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.

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 1,339 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Eric Mtshali 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 17%

(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 Eric Mtshali Secondary School?

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

Wyebank Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,302 learners 35 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Wyebank · 1.1km away
Wyebank Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
790 learners 27 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 37%
Wyebank · 1.4km away
Tholulwazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
564 learners 16 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Fannin Rd · 1.6km away
Mzwamandla Khanyile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
392 learners 15 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 68%
Kwadabeka · 1.9km away
Lyndhurst Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
868 learners 42 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Pinetown · 2km away

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No 218 wyebank road wyebank 3610

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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.