Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Ilembe

Public Secondary School Q1 No Fee

About Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School

Serving the Kranskop community in KwaZulu-Natal, Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school is administered under the Ilembe education district. In 2025, the school reported 146 learners and 9 educators, resulting in a ratio of 16:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.

Fee Status

As a Q1 institution, Theo-Hlalanathi 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

Theo-Hlalanathi 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, Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 146 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School is situated in Kranskop, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ilembe education district, specifically within the Balcomb's Hill circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ilembe, under the Maphumulo Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 741527 R D Kwamenyezwayo, Maphumulo, Kranskop, 3268. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 340, Kranskop, 3268.

Curriculum & Academics

Theo-Hlalanathi Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Theo-Hlalanathi 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 trust land and the school buildings are owned by trust land.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Theo-Hlalanathi 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

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Address

741527 R D Kwamenyezwayo, Maphumulo, Kranskop, 3268

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Postal

P.o. Box 340, Kranskop, 3268

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 146
Educators 9

Learner:Educator Ratio

16:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingrural
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictIlembe

EMIS Number

500240389

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.