Highveld Secondary School

Elukwatini, Mpumalanga ยท Gert Sibande

Public Secondary School Q5

About Highveld Secondary School

A public secondary school serving the Elukwatini community in Mpumalanga, Highveld Secondary School operates under the Gert Sibande education district. The school recorded 1365 learners and 49 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Highveld Secondary School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Highveld 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

Highveld Secondary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Highveld Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,365 learners with a teaching staff of 49 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1, 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

Highveld Secondary School is situated in Elukwatini (Elukwatini), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Gert Sibande education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, under the Albert Luthuli Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Stand No. 154, Elukwatini 'b', Elukwatini, 1192. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1370 Elukwatini Eluwatini 1192.

Curriculum & Academics

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

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Highveld 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

Stand No. 154, Elukwatini 'b', Elukwatini, 1192

Elukwatini, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 1370 Elukwatini Eluwatini 1192

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,365
Educators 49

Learner:Educator Ratio

28:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
FocusDinaledi
Statusopen
DistrictGert Sibande

EMIS Number

800005132

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.