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Tatane Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500303548

Uthukela, UTHUKELA, KwaZulu-Natal

74
Learners
11:1
L:E Ratio
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Tatane Secondary School?

Tatane Secondary School is a public secondary school in Uthukela, within the UTHUKELA education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 74 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1. 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.

Small school

This school has 74 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tatane 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 99%

(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 Tatane Secondary School?

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

Watershed Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
79 learners 7 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Driefontein · 0.1km away
Hlophe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
126 learners 7 educators 18:1
Lower L:E ratio than 96%
Baldaskraal · 2.4km away
Mangqasha Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
314 learners 9 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 18%
Driefontein · 2.9km away
Baldaskraal Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
199 learners 8 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 85%
Uthukela · 3.1km away
Emfulamthathu Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
223 learners 7 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Ladysmith · 3.6km away

Which schools are similar to Tatane Secondary School?

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

Amangwane High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
1,323 learners 45 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 61%
Uthukela
Inkosi Ubhungane High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
346 learners 10 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Uthukela
Bonokuhle High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
605 learners 19 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 49%
Uthukela
Entonjeni High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
494 learners 18 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Uthukela
Hlathikhulu High School
SecondaryPublicQ2
361 learners 17 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Uthukela

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WATERSHED ROAD,,TATANE,LADYSMITH,3370

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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.