Sizakahle Public Secondary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela
About Sizakahle Public Secondary School
Situated in an rural part of Roosboom, KwaZulu-Natal, Sizakahle Public Secondary School functions as a public secondary school within the Uthukela education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 962 learners with a teaching staff of 33, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 29:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sizakahle Public 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, Sizakahle Public 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
Sizakahle Public 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, Sizakahle Public Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 962 learners with a teaching staff of 33 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
Sizakahle Public Secondary School is situated in Roosboom, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Uthukela education district, specifically within the Watersmeet circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Uthukela, under the Alfred Duma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 637103 D Off Road, Ladysmith. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X10035, Ladysmith, 3370.
Curriculum & Academics
Sizakahle Public Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sizakahle Public 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 trust land and the school buildings are owned by govt.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sizakahle Public 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
637103 D Off Road, Ladysmith
Postal
Private Bag X10035, Ladysmith, 3370
Phone
+27 36 631 7123Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500270840
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.