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Ngcolosi High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500227698

Ilembe, ILEMBE, KwaZulu-Natal

495
Learners
35:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ngcolosi High School?

Ngcolosi High School is a public secondary school in Ilembe, within the ILEMBE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 495 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — 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 2 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 Ngcolosi 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 25%

(Q2 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 Ngcolosi High School?

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

Untunjambili Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
903 learners 24 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Untunjambili · 0.6km away
Kranskop High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
755 learners 32 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 87%
Ilembe · 0.9km away
Vusisizwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
247 learners 7 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Ilembe · 0.9km away
Ekhatha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
28 learners 2 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 90%
Kwangcolosi Tribal Authority · 2.8km away
Faku Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
132 learners 5 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Via Along Tugela River · 3km away

Which schools are similar to Ngcolosi High School?

Secondary schools in Ilembe with a similar quintile (Q2).

Inkosi K.W. Mathaba Technical School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,498 learners 48 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
Ilembe
Kranskop High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
755 learners 32 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 87%
Ilembe
Our Lady of the Rosary Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
694 learners 18 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Ilembe
Sikhuthele Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
270 learners 9 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 59%
Ilembe
Chief Ngonyama Technical School
SecondaryPublicQ2
253 learners 10 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 81%
Ilembe

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UNTUNJAMBILI AREA,UMTUMJAMBILI AREA,KRANSKOP,3268

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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.