Sakhululeka Secondary School
Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape · Amathole West
About Sakhululeka Secondary School
Based in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, Sakhululeka Secondary School is a public secondary school located in an urban setting under the Amathole West education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 767 learners with a teaching staff of 22, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sakhululeka Secondary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Sakhululeka Secondary 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
Sakhululeka Secondary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Sakhululeka Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 767 learners with a teaching staff of 22 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, 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
Sakhululeka Secondary School is situated in Fort Beaufort (Quenera North), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Amathole West education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Amathole District Municipality, under the Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 20 Campbell Street, Fort Beaufort, 5720. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 270, Fort Beaufort, 5720.
Curriculum & Academics
Sakhululeka Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sakhululeka Secondary 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 Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sakhululeka Secondary 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
20 Campbell Street, Fort Beaufort, 5720
Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 270, Fort Beaufort, 5720
Phone
+27 46 302 0992Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200100672
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.