Ntaminemidwa High School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umkhanyakude

Public Secondary School Q1 No Fee

About Ntaminemidwa High School

Situated in an rural part of Hlabisa Emdletsheni, KwaZulu-Natal, Ntaminemidwa High School functions as a public secondary school within the Umkhanyakude education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 136 learners with a teaching staff of 6, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 23:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Ntaminemidwa High School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Ntaminemidwa 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

Ntaminemidwa 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, Ntaminemidwa High School reported a total enrollment of 136 learners with a teaching staff of 6 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

Ntaminemidwa High School is situated in Hlabisa Emdletsheni, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umkhanyakude education district, specifically within the Ezibayeni circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Umkhanyakude, under the Big Five Hlabisa Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Mdletsheni Tribal Authority, Kwamthwadlana, Nongoma, 3950. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X6241, Nongoma, 3950.

Curriculum & Academics

Ntaminemidwa High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Ntaminemidwa High School was historically administered under the New 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 Ntaminemidwa 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

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Address

Mdletsheni Tribal Authority, Kwamthwadlana, Nongoma, 3950

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Postal

Private Bag X6241, Nongoma, 3950

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 136
Educators 6

Learner:Educator Ratio

23:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUmkhanyakude

EMIS Number

500239205

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.