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Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500161727

Inanda Newtown, PINETOWN, KwaZulu-Natal

1,439
Learners
31:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School?

Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School is a public secondary school in Inanda Newtown, within the PINETOWN education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,439 enrolled learners and 47 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. 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 urban.

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.

Large school

This school has 1,439 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Nhlanhlayethu 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 63%

(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 Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School?

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

Sifunimfundo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
727 learners 23 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Inanda Newtown · 0.4km away
Eskhululiwe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
852 learners 26 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Pinetown · 0.8km away
Siphumelele Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,271 learners 38 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 33%
Ezimangweni · 0.8km away
Dalmeny Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
735 learners 21 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 39%
Ntuzuma · 1km away
Nhlonipho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,463 learners 37 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 13%
Inanda · 1km away

Which schools are similar to Nhlanhlayethu Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Inanda Newtown with a similar quintile (Q3).

Siyathuthuka Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
716 learners 18 educators 40:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Inanda Newtown
Ikusasalentsha Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,266 learners 36 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Inanda Newtown

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328B B BLOCK,KWAMASHU,DURBAN,4360

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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.