Greytown Secondary School

KwaZulu-Natal · Umzinyathi

Public Secondary School Q4

About Greytown Secondary School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

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

Fee Status

Greytown 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

Greytown 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, Greytown Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,270 learners with a teaching staff of 44 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, 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

Greytown Secondary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umzinyathi education district, specifically within the Umvozana circuit.

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

The school's physical address is: Kelly Street, Greytown, 3250. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 90, Greytown, 3250.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Greytown 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 Greytown 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

Kelly Street, Greytown, 3250

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Postal

P.o. Box 90, Greytown, 3250

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,270
Educators 44

Learner:Educator Ratio

29:1 learners per educator

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Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingrural
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUmzinyathi

EMIS Number

500152033

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.