Siyathuthuka Secondary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown
About Siyathuthuka Secondary School
A public secondary school serving the Inanda Newtown community in KwaZulu-Natal, Siyathuthuka Secondary School operates under the Pinetown education district. The school recorded 716 learners and 18 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Siyathuthuka 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, Siyathuthuka 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
Siyathuthuka 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, Siyathuthuka Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 716 learners with a teaching staff of 18 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Siyathuthuka Secondary School is situated in Inanda Newtown, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Pinetown education district, specifically within the Ntuzuma circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 938 A/A Block, Inandanew Town A, Kwamashu, 4360. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X16, Kwamashu, 4360.
Curriculum & Academics
Siyathuthuka Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Siyathuthuka 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 Siyathuthuka 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
938 A/A Block, Inandanew Town A, Kwamashu, 4360
Postal
Private Bag X16, Kwamashu, 4360
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500270359
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.