Himmelberg Intermediate School

KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu

Public Combined School Q2 No Fee

About Himmelberg Intermediate School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Himmelberg Intermediate School is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

As a Q2 institution, Himmelberg Intermediate 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

Himmelberg Intermediate 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, Himmelberg Intermediate School reported a total enrollment of 278 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1, 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

Himmelberg Intermediate School is situated in Sawoti, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Braemar circuit.

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

The school's physical address is: Himmelberg Mission, Umzinto, Scottburgh, 4200. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X584, Umzinto, 4200.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Himmelberg Intermediate School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) 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 church and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Himmelberg Intermediate 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

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Address

Himmelberg Mission, Umzinto, Scottburgh, 4200

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Postal

Private Bag X584, Umzinto, 4200

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 278
Educators 12

Learner:Educator Ratio

23:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictUgu

EMIS Number

500155807

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.