Khanyisa Senior Secondary School
King Sabata Dalindyebo, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland
About Khanyisa Senior Secondary School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.
Fee Status
Khanyisa Senior Secondary 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
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Khanyisa Senior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,149 learners with a teaching staff of 54 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, 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
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School is situated in King Sabata Dalindyebo (King Sabata Dalindye Rural), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Or Tambo Inland education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Or Tambo, under the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Behind Shell Ultra City, Kwa Payne, Mthatha, 5099. For postal correspondence, use: Box205, Umtata, 5099.
Curriculum & Academics
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Khanyisa Senior Secondary School was historically administered under the Transkei education department. The Transkei Department of Education was one of the former homeland education systems before South Africa's democratic transition in 1994. 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 private and the school buildings are owned by private.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Khanyisa Senior Secondary 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
Behind Shell Ultra City, Kwa Payne, Mthatha, 5099
King Sabata Dalindyebo, Eastern Cape
Postal
Box205, Umtata, 5099
Phone
+27 47 537 1224Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200401303
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.