Isikhalisezwe High School
KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba
About Isikhalisezwe High School
Situated in an rural part of Near Jobstown Outside Madadeni, KwaZulu-Natal, Isikhalisezwe High School functions as a public secondary school within the Amajuba education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 1492 learners with a teaching staff of 66, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 23:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Isikhalisezwe 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, Isikhalisezwe 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
Isikhalisezwe 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, Isikhalisezwe High School reported a total enrollment of 1,492 learners with a teaching staff of 66 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
Isikhalisezwe High School is situated in Near Jobstown Outside Madadeni, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Amajuba education district, specifically within the Madadeni circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Amajuba, under the Newcastle Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Massondale Farm, Madadeni, Newcastle, 2951. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 141872, Madadeni, 2951.
Curriculum & Academics
Isikhalisezwe High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Isikhalisezwe 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 Isikhalisezwe 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
Massondale Farm, Madadeni, Newcastle, 2951
Postal
P.o. Box 141872, Madadeni, 2951
Phone
+27 71996757Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500168091
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.