Hoërskool Kriel

Kriel, Mpumalanga · Nkangala

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hoërskool Kriel

Hoërskool Kriel functions as a public secondary school in Kriel, Mpumalanga, falling within the Nkangala education district. The school recorded 1046 learners and 48 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

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

Fee Status

Hoërskool Kriel 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

Hoërskool Kriel 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, Hoërskool Kriel reported a total enrollment of 1,046 learners with a teaching staff of 48 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1, 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

Hoërskool Kriel is situated in Kriel (Kriel), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Nkangala education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Nkangala District Municipality, under the Emalahleni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: 54 Mooi Avenue, Kriel, 2271. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 336 Kriel 2271.

Curriculum & Academics

Hoërskool Kriel is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects 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 Hoërskool Kriel 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

54 Mooi Avenue, Kriel, 2271

Kriel, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box 336 Kriel 2271

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,046
Educators 48

Learner:Educator Ratio

22:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictNkangala

EMIS Number

800005850

Department of Basic Education

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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.