Sizakahle High School
KwaZulu-Natal · King Cetshwayo
About Sizakahle High School
Sizakahle High School provides secondary school education as a public school in Dondotha Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal. The school is administered under the King Cetshwayo education district. In 2025, the school reported 303 learners and 8 educators, resulting in a ratio of 38:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sizakahle High 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, Sizakahle 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
Sizakahle 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, Sizakahle High School reported a total enrollment of 303 learners with a teaching staff of 8 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1, 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
Sizakahle High School is situated in Dondotha Reserve, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the King Cetshwayo education district, specifically within the Umhlana circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the King Cetshwayo, under the Mfolozi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Dondotha Area, Dondotha, Empangeni, 3880. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1404, Empangeni, 3880.
Curriculum & Academics
Sizakahle High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic 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 Sizakahle 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
Address
Dondotha Area, Dondotha, Empangeni, 3880
Postal
P.o. Box 1404, Empangeni, 3880
Phone
+27 79 692 8123Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500307507
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.