Kwabamba Secondary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umkhanyakude

Public Secondary School Q1 No Fee

About Kwabamba Secondary School

Kwabamba Secondary School (EMIS: 500309764) is a public secondary school situated in Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal and managed by the Umkhanyakude education district. The 2025 academic year saw 167 enrolled learners instructed by 8 educators, resulting in a ratio of 21:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Kwabamba Secondary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Kwabamba Secondary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Kwabamba 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, Kwabamba Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 167 learners with a teaching staff of 8 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

Kwabamba Secondary School is situated in Jozini, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umkhanyakude education district, specifically within the Mkhuze circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Umkhanyakude, under the Jozini Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Majozini Area, Jozini 3969, Jozini, 3969. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 421, Jozini, 3969.

Curriculum & Academics

Kwabamba Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Kwabamba Secondary School was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Kwabamba 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
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Majozini Area, Jozini 3969, Jozini, 3969

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Postal

P.o. Box 421, Jozini, 3969

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 167
Educators 8

Learner:Educator Ratio

21:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUmkhanyakude

EMIS Number

500309764

Department of Basic Education

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.