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Sifisokuhle Full Service School

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CombinedPublic EMIS: 500264291

Uthukela, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

828 learners 39:1 ratio Q1

At a glance

Type
Public combined
Fees
No-fee school

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

What kind of school is Sifisokuhle Full Service School?

Sifisokuhle Full Service School is a public combined school in Uthukela, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 828 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 39:1.

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 Okhahlamba Local Municipality local municipality. Among 145 Q1 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 94% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 5 Km From Emmaus Hospital, Bergville, 3340.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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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 Sifisokuhle Full Service 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 6% of similar schools

(Q1 Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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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.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

Contact

5 Km From Emmaus Hospital, Bergville, 3340EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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

Ladysmith68.4 km · 69 min

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What other schools are near Sifisokuhle Full Service School?

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

Mlimeleni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
255 learners 7 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Uthukela · 2.2km away
Inkosi Bambazi High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
848 learners 28 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Emmaus Mission · 2.6km away
Emmaus Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
882 learners 22 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Emmaus Taxi Rank · 2.7km away
Manduluza Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
670 learners 17 educators 39:1

Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools

Uthukela · 3km away
Mavumbuka High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,115 learners 30 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Uthukela · 3km away

Schools serving similar communities

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

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

Nqobile Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
387 learners 17 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Next To Nzimande Store
Meadowsweet Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
594 learners 21 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Uthukela
Eqhweni Combined School
CombinedPublicQ1
698 learners 22 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Uthukela

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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