Sinokubonga Junior Secondary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Ugu
About Sinokubonga Junior Secondary School
Sinokubonga Junior Secondary School is a public combined school located in Hibberdene, KwaZulu-Natal. The school recorded 360 learners and 14 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sinokubonga Junior Secondary 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, Sinokubonga Junior 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
Sinokubonga Junior Secondary 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, Sinokubonga Junior Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 360 learners with a teaching staff of 14 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1, 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
Sinokubonga Junior Secondary School is situated in Hibberdene, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Turton circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ugu, under the Umzumbe Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Bangibizo Location, Umzumbe, Port Shepstone, 4220. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 50, Hibberdene, 4220.
Curriculum & Academics
Sinokubonga Junior Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sinokubonga Junior Secondary 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 Sinokubonga Junior 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
Bangibizo Location, Umzumbe, Port Shepstone, 4220
Postal
P.o. Box 50, Hibberdene, 4220
Phone
+27 72 324 3960Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500266733
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.