Dannhauser Secondary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba
About Dannhauser Secondary School
Registered under EMIS 500119880, Dannhauser Secondary School serves as a public combined school in KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal. The 2025 academic year saw 1581 enrolled learners instructed by 47 educators, resulting in a ratio of 34:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Dannhauser Secondary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Dannhauser 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
Dannhauser 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, Dannhauser Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,581 learners with a teaching staff of 47 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Dannhauser Secondary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Amajuba education district, specifically within the Normandien circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Amajuba, under the Dannhauser Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 46 Main Street, Dannhauser, 3080. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 54, Dannhauser, 3080.
Curriculum & Academics
Dannhauser Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Dannhauser Secondary School was historically administered under the House Of Delegates(hod) education department. The House of Delegates administered education for Indian learners during the Apartheid era. 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 Dannhauser 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
46 Main Street, Dannhauser, 3080
Postal
P.o. Box 54, Dannhauser, 3080
Phone
+27 34 621 3954Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500119880
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.