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Velangezwi Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500291301

Maphumulo, ILEMBE, KwaZulu-Natal

670
Learners
29:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Velangezwi Secondary School?

Velangezwi Secondary School is a public secondary school in Maphumulo, within the ILEMBE education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 670 enrolled learners and 23 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. 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 Velangezwi 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 64%

(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 Velangezwi Secondary School?

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

Moyamuhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
410 learners 11 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Near Dlakathi Store · 0.7km away
Inkolovuzane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
121 learners 5 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 65%
Maphumulo · 1.4km away
Mpumlwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
212 learners 6 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Maphumulo · 1.6km away
Mangcengeza Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
61 learners 6 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 99%
Maphumulo · 1.8km away
Mnawe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
96 learners 5 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 79%
Maphumulo · 1.9km away

Which schools are similar to Velangezwi Secondary School?

Secondary schools in Maphumulo with a similar quintile (Q1).

Ezithabeni Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
625 learners 22 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 68%
Maphumulo
Inhlokozi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
220 learners 11 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Maphumulo
Lethuxolo Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
198 learners 10 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 93%
Maphumulo
Macaphuna Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
187 learners 5 educators 37:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Maphumulo
Qwabe Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
914 learners 24 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 15%
Maphumulo

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EMAQADINI TRIBAL AUTHORITY,,EMAQADINI,MAPHUMULO,4470

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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.