Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba
About Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School
Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School is classified as a public secondary school serving the Osizweni area of KwaZulu-Natal. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Amajuba education district. For the 2025 academic year, 339 learners were enrolled, taught by 16 educators at a ratio of 21:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Zibambeleni Senior 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
Zibambeleni 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, Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 339 learners with a teaching staff of 16 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
Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School is situated in Osizweni, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Amajuba education district, specifically within the Osizweni circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Amajuba, under the Newcastle Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 1415 D Osizweni, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X4015, Osizweni, 2952.
Curriculum & Academics
Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Zibambeleni Senior Secondary School was historically administered under the Kwazulu Natal 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 Zibambeleni 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
1415 D Osizweni, Osizweni, Newcastle, 2952
Postal
Private Bag X4015, Osizweni, 2952
Phone
+27 34 940 1312Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500299626
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.