Glenhills Secondary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Ilembe

Public Combined School Q4

About Glenhills Secondary School

Situated in an urban part of Glenhills, KwaZulu-Natal, Glenhills Secondary School functions as a public combined school within the Ilembe education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 1041 learners with a teaching staff of 35, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Glenhills Secondary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

Glenhills 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

Glenhills 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, Glenhills Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,041 learners with a teaching staff of 35 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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

Glenhills Secondary School is situated in Glenhills, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ilembe education district, specifically within the Kwadukuza circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ilembe, under the Kwadukuza Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 1 Mars Drive, Glen Hills, Stanger, 4450. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 3939, Stanger, 4450.

Curriculum & Academics

Glenhills Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Glenhills 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 Glenhills 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

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Address

1 Mars Drive, Glen Hills, Stanger, 4450

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Postal

P.o. Box 3939, Stanger, 4450

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,041
Educators 35

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictIlembe

EMIS Number

500149591

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.