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Shayamoya Area Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500448588

Kokstad, HARRY GWALA, KwaZulu-Natal

2,516
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Shayamoya Area Secondary School?

Shayamoya Area Secondary School is a public secondary school in Kokstad, within the HARRY GWALA education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,516 enrolled learners and 78 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 to be updated.

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.

Large school

This school has 2,516 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Shayamoya Area 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 45%

(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 Shayamoya Area Secondary School?

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

Seven Fountains Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,171 learners 37 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 34%
Shayamoya · 0.4km away
Mt Currie Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
646 learners 31 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 96%
Harry Gwala · 0.7km away
Kokstad Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,303 learners 39 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Harry Gwala · 1.1km away
Terrie Ann Bridging School
PrimaryIndependent
181 learners 9 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Kokstad · 1.3km away
Thembalethu High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,380 learners 35 educators 39:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Bhongweni Loc · 1.5km away

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5033 NKOSI ALBERT LUTHULI DRIVE KOKSTAD KOKSTAD 4700

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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.