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Vezubuhle Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 500321974

Ugu, Ugu, KwaZulu-Natal

266
Learners
38:1
Learners per educator
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Vezubuhle Secondary School?

Vezubuhle Secondary School is a public secondary school in Ugu, within the Ugu education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 266 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1.

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 Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality local municipality. Among 441 Q1 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 85% of similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 970 Lot, Gamalakhe, Port Shepstone, 4249, and can be reached on 72441830.

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

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.

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 Vezubuhle Secondary 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 15% of similar schools

(Q1 Secondary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

970 Lot, Gamalakhe, Port Shepstone, 4249

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Distance to Major Centres

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Amanzimtoti111.1 km · 68 min

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Location

What other schools are near Vezubuhle Secondary School?

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

Gamalakhe Commercial High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,049 learners 30 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Gamalakhe · 0.7km away
Gamalakhe Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
775 learners 22 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Gamalakhe · 0.7km away
Sethembinkosi Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,421 learners 31 educators 46:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Gamalakhe · 0.8km away
Buhlebezwe Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
500 learners 15 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Gamalakhe · 0.9km away
Olwandle High School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,421 learners 38 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Margate · 0.9km 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 Vezubuhle Secondary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Mcushwa High School
SecondaryPublicQ1
520 learners 12 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Kwaxolo Triabal Athority
Duduzile Junior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
921 learners 28 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Oshabeni Location
Khaba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
62 learners 6 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 99% of similar schools

Munster

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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