Siyabonga Secondary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi
About Siyabonga Secondary School
Situated in KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, Siyabonga Secondary School is a public secondary school overseen by the Umlazi education district. The school recorded 1897 learners and 65 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Siyabonga 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, Siyabonga 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
Siyabonga 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, Siyabonga Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 1,897 learners with a teaching staff of 65 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1, 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
Siyabonga Secondary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Amanzimtoti circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Ulovu Development, Illovo North, Amanzimtoti, 4145. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X2004, Winklespruit, 4145.
Curriculum & Academics
Siyabonga Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Siyabonga 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 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 Siyabonga 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
Ulovu Development, Illovo North, Amanzimtoti, 4145
Postal
Private Bag X2004, Winklespruit, 4145
Phone
+27 31 476 0240Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500269397
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.