Thandokwakhe Intermediate School

Thandokwakhe Intermediate School is a public combined school in Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Zululand education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 781 learners and 19 educators, about 41.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (485 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.

School facts

School type	Public combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	781
Educators (2025)	19
Learners per educator	41.1 (province average 29.2)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	500280460

Address and location

Street address	260 D Section,shoba Area,vryheid,3145
Postal address	P.O.Box 175,hlobane,3145
Town	Vryheid
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Zululand
Circuit	Filidi
Municipality	Abaqulusi Local Municipality
Ward	52603007
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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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.