Mthambalala Secondary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umkhanyakude

Public Secondary School Q1 No Fee

About Mthambalala Secondary School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Mthambalala 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, Mthambalala 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

Mthambalala 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, Mthambalala Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 486 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 44:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

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

Administratively, the school is located in the Umkhanyakude, under the Jozini Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Kwajobe Reserve (ezinyokeni Area ) Jozini Jozini 3969. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 796, Jozini, 3969.

Curriculum & Academics

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

Kwajobe Reserve (ezinyokeni Area ) Jozini Jozini 3969

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Postal

P.o. Box 796, Jozini, 3969

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 486
Educators 11

Learner:Educator Ratio

44:1 learners per educator

Above average โ€” large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUmkhanyakude

EMIS Number

500441484

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.