Ingobamakhosi High School
KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe
About Ingobamakhosi High School
A public institution, Ingobamakhosi High School functions as a secondary school located in Mangqakaza Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ilembe education district. For the 2025 academic year, 417 learners were enrolled, taught by 13 educators at a ratio of 32:1. The school is a no-fee institution, ensuring access to education without compulsory fees. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Ingobamakhosi High 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, Ingobamakhosi High 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
Ingobamakhosi High 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, Ingobamakhosi High School reported a total enrollment of 417 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1, 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
Ingobamakhosi High School is situated in Mangqakaza Reserve, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ilembe education district, specifically within the Gingindlovu circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ilembe, under the Mandeni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Mangqakazi Area, Gingindlovu, 3800. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 279, Gingindlovu, 3800.
Curriculum & Academics
Ingobamakhosi High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Ingobamakhosi High School was historically administered under the Kwazulu Natal Education Department 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 govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Ingobamakhosi High 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
Address
Mangqakazi Area, Gingindlovu, 3800
Postal
P.o. Box 279, Gingindlovu, 3800
Phone
+27 63 539 5168Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500163318
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.