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Hoërskool Sarel Cilliers High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500258741

Umzinyathi, UMZINYATHI, KwaZulu-Natal

921
Learners
22:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hoërskool Sarel Cilliers High School?

Hoërskool Sarel Cilliers High School is a public secondary school in Umzinyathi, within the UMZINYATHI education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 921 enrolled learners and 42 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hoërskool Sarel Cilliers 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 88%

(Q4 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 Hoërskool Sarel Cilliers High School?

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

Glencoe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
783 learners 33 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Kemp Street · 1.2km away
Biggarsberg Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
720 learners 24 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Glencoe · 1.7km away
Glencoe Primary School (Violet)
PrimaryPublicQ4
383 learners 15 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Umzinyathi · 2.7km away
M.L Sultan Glencoe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
356 learners 14 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Umzinyathi · 2.8km away
Amakhemfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
572 learners 22 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 83%
Glencoe · 3.5km away

Which schools are similar to Hoërskool Sarel Cilliers High School?

Secondary schools in Umzinyathi with a similar quintile (Q4).

Greytown Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,270 learners 44 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 43%
Umzinyathi
M.L Sultan Glencoe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
356 learners 14 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Umzinyathi

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KEMP STREET,GLENCOE,2930

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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.