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Umfolozi High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500287305

Kwa-msane Township, UMKHANYAKUDE, KwaZulu-Natal

1,528
Learners
34:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Umfolozi High School?

Umfolozi High School is a public secondary school in Kwa-msane Township, within the UMKHANYAKUDE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,528 enrolled learners and 45 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. 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

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,528 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Umfolozi 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 13%

(Q4 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 Umfolozi High School?

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

Nqiwaneni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,151 learners 31 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 12%
Next To Welfare · 0.4km away
Zitike Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
875 learners 24 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 28%
Umkhanyakude · 1km away
Hill 70 Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
646 learners 18 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 19%
Ndlovu Village · 1.5km away
Mnotho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
653 learners 18 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Kwamsane Township · 1.5km away
Engweni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
276 learners 9 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Mtubatuba · 1.9km away

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1332 LOT TJAKA STREET,KWAMSANE,MTUBATUBA,3935

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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.