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Temple Valley Secondary School
Temple Valley, KwaZulu-Natal
Temple Valley Secondary School is a public high school in Temple Valley, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 833 learners and 24 educators, about 34.7 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. In the 2025 matric exams, all 109 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
Every one of the school's 109 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 56 | 55 | 98.2% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 65 | 65 | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 109 | 109 | 100.0% | 90.6% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 833 |
| Educators (2025) | 24 |
| Learners per educator | 34.7 (province average 30.3) Fewer learners per educator than 1% of 96 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 500279757 |
| Exam centre number | 5412435 |
Address and location
| Street address | Packo Street,valdin Heights,verulam,4340 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 1271,verulam,4340 |
| Town | Temple Valley |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Pinetown |
| Circuit | Verulam |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500106 |
| Former department | House of Delegates(HOD) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Temple Valley Secondary School
Is Temple Valley Secondary School a public or private school?
Temple Valley Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Temple Valley Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
What is Temple Valley Secondary School's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 109 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 98.2%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Temple Valley Secondary School?
833 learners and 24 educators (about 34.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 1% of 96 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Temple Valley Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 500279757. Its exam centre number is 5412435.
Where is Temple Valley Secondary School?
Packo Street,valdin Heights,verulam,4340. It is in Temple Valley, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. Phone 032 533 1734.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.