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Galeni High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500146816

Gamalakhe, UGU, KwaZulu-Natal

439
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Galeni High School?

Galeni High School is a public secondary school in Gamalakhe, within the UGU education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 439 enrolled learners and 13 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. 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 Galeni 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 39%

(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 Galeni High School?

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

Ensimbini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
605 learners 16 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 20%
Gamalakhe · 0.1km away
Olwandle High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,421 learners 38 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Margate · 0.5km away
Sethembinkosi Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,421 learners 31 educators 46:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Gamalakhe · 0.7km away
Ohlangeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
586 learners 17 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Qinabout · 1.1km away
Paddock Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
147 learners 7 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Inkulu Ward 25 · 1.1km away

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1130 NSIMBINI PLOT,NSIMBINI LOCATION,PORT SHEPSTONE,4242

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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.