Indwe High School
Indwe, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West
About Indwe High School
Indwe High School provides combined school education as a public school in Indwe, Eastern Cape. The school is administered under the Chris Hani West education district. In 2025, the school reported 276 learners and 23 educators, resulting in a ratio of 12:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Indwe High School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Indwe High School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Indwe High School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Indwe High School reported a total enrollment of 276 learners with a teaching staff of 23 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Indwe High School is situated in Indwe, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Chris Hani West education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Chris Hani District Municipality, under the Emalahleni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Voortrekker Street, Indwe, 5445. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 29, Indwe, 5445.
Curriculum & Academics
Indwe High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Indwe High School was historically administered under the Cape Education Department(ced) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Indwe High School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Voortrekker Street, Indwe, 5445
Indwe, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 29, Indwe, 5445
Phone
+27 45 952 1006Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200600296
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.