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Sibongasonke Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500307470

Across Nzimaneni River, UMKHANYAKUDE, KwaZulu-Natal

529
Learners
38:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sibongasonke Secondary School?

Sibongasonke Secondary School is a public secondary school in Across Nzimaneni River, within the UMKHANYAKUDE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 529 enrolled learners and 14 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1. 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 Sibongasonke 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 16%

(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 Sibongasonke Secondary School?

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

Nkiwaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
345 learners 10 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Hlabisa · 0.5km away
Godloza High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
411 learners 12 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Hlabisa · 2.8km away
Mayakazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
412 learners 11 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Umkhanyakude · 2.9km away
Mpanzakazi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
252 learners 7 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Hlabisa · 3.3km away
Sovane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
416 learners 15 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Sovane Area · 3.4km away

Frequently Asked Questions

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SIBONGASONKE SCHOOL NEAR NTOKOZWENI STORE AT,HLABISA,3937

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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.