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Gilonki Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500320124

Eqakwini Reserve, UMKHANYAKUDE, KwaZulu-Natal

473
Learners
28:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gilonki Secondary School?

Gilonki Secondary School is a public secondary school in Eqakwini Reserve, within the UMKHANYAKUDE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 473 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 1 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 Gilonki 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 72%

(Q1 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 Gilonki Secondary School?

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

Babazani Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
399 learners 13 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Umkhanyakude · 2.5km away
Eqakwini High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
608 learners 22 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 73%
Umkhanyakude · 2.5km away
Bhekinkosi Full Service School
PrimaryPublicQ1
353 learners 10 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Mtubatuba · 2.6km away
Nyalazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
487 learners 15 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Mtubatuba · 2.7km away
Mfekayi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
521 learners 16 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 37%
Mtubatuba · 3.2km away

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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.