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Qediphika High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500445369

Qonqo Area, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

162
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Qediphika High School?

Qediphika High School is a public secondary school in Qonqo Area, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 162 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1.

It is classified as Quintile 1 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees.

The school falls within the Nongoma Local Municipality local municipality. Among 441 Q1 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools.

The school is at Matheni T/A Qonqo Area Nongoma 3950, and can be reached on 71642048.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 162 enrolled learners.

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Qediphika High School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

(Q1 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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Matheni T/A Qonqo Area Nongoma 3950

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Richards Bay178.3 km · 138 min

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Location

What other schools are near Qediphika High School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Qonqo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
257 learners 8 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Maphophoma Line · 1.2km away
Hambangendlela High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
316 learners 15 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Maphophoma Area · 3.4km away
Bhobhobho Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
213 learners 7 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Next To Matheni Tribal Court · 3.6km away
Fundukhuphuke J P School
PrimaryPublicQ1
486 learners 15 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools

Nongoma · 3.8km away
Maphophoma Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
282 learners 8 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Nongoma · 4.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 1.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Qediphika High School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Hambangendlela High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
316 learners 15 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools

Maphophoma Area
Nqobizitha Commercial School
SecondaryPublicQ1
227 learners 8 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Nongoma
Emanono High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
193 learners 8 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 84% of similar schools

Zululand

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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