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Ujikelele High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500495689

Mimosadale, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

1,008
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ujikelele High School?

Ujikelele High School is a public secondary school in Mimosadale, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,008 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — 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.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ujikelele 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 40% of similar schools

(Q3 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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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Contact

R103 Old Main Road Mimosadale Estcourt 3310
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ladysmith54.9 km
Pietermaritzburg77.3 km
Pinetown126.6 km
Westville132.2 km
Umhlanga136.8 km
Ballito138.3 km

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What other schools are near Ujikelele High School?

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

Celukuphiwa Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
783 learners 16 educators 49:1

Fewer learners per educator than 1% of similar schools

Emabhalonini · 0.6km away
Lyndhurst Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,423 learners 35 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Uthukela · 2.6km away
Sicebengolwazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
53 learners 7 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Uthukela · 3.8km away
St Gregory Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
115 learners 11 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools

Uthukela · 4.5km away
Rose of Sharon Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
205 learners 12 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 35% of similar schools

Drakensview · 4.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ujikelele High School.

Sicebengolwazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
53 learners 7 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Uthukela
Drakensberg Comprehensive High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
821 learners 32 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools

Wembezi Township
Wembezi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
823 learners 28 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Wembezi

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.