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Gordon Memorial High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500151145

Gordon Memorial Mission, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

512
Learners
37:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Gordon Memorial High School?

Gordon Memorial High School is a public secondary school in Gordon Memorial Mission, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 512 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. 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 Gordon Memorial 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 20%

(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 Gordon Memorial High School?

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

Mandlethu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
344 learners 18 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Gordon · 0.2km away
Pomeroy Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,047 learners 31 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Mbindolo Area · 3.1km away
Pomeroy State-Aided Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
269 learners 8 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Umzinyathi · 3.1km away
Buyafuthi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
124 learners 3 educators 41:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Pomeroy · 3.2km away
Nini Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
424 learners 12 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Umzinyathi · 3.8km away

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GORDON MEMORIAL MISSION,POMEROY,3020

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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.