Venfolo Maritime School

Centane, Eastern Cape ยท Amathole East

Public Secondary School 99

About Venfolo Maritime School

As a public school, Venfolo Maritime School provides secondary school education to learners in Centane, Eastern Cape. The school falls under the Amathole East education district. The 2025 school year recorded 75 learners taught by 2 educators, achieving a ratio of 38:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Venfolo Maritime School is classified as a 99 school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.

Fee Status

Venfolo Maritime School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Venfolo Maritime 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, Venfolo Maritime School reported a total enrollment of 75 learners with a teaching staff of 2 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

Venfolo Maritime School is situated in Centane, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Amathole East education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Amathole District Municipality, under the Mnquma Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Gcina A/A. Centane, 4980. For postal correspondence, use: Null.

Curriculum & Academics

Venfolo Maritime School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by state and the school buildings are owned by state.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Venfolo Maritime 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
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Gcina A/A. Centane, 4980

Centane, Eastern Cape

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Postal

Null

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 75
Educators 2

Learner:Educator Ratio

38:1 learners per educator

Above average โ€” large class sizes

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
Quintile99
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictAmathole East

EMIS Number

200300892

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.