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Amanzimtoti High School

Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal

031 903 2374 Directions

Amanzimtoti High School is a public high school in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 021 learners and 48 educators, about 21.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger than 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, 99.4% of its 156 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

99.4% of the school's 156 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
2023198196 99.0% 86.4%
2024167167 100.0% 89.7%
2025156155 99.4% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile5 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)1 021
Educators (2025)48
Learners per educator21.3 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 59% of 96 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number500102231

Address and location

Street address30 Dartnell Road,amanzimtoti,4125
Postal addressPrivate Bag X20017,amanzimtoti,4125
TownAmanzimtoti
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmlazi
CircuitAmanzimtoti
MunicipalityEthekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward59500097
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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.

Questions about Amanzimtoti High School

Is Amanzimtoti High School a public or private school?

Amanzimtoti High School is a public high school.

Does Amanzimtoti High 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 Amanzimtoti High School's matric pass rate?

99.4% of its 156 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 99.0%, 2024 100.0%.

How many learners are at Amanzimtoti High School?

1 021 learners and 48 educators (about 21.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 59% of 96 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Amanzimtoti High School?

Its EMIS number is 500102231.

Where is Amanzimtoti High School?

30 Dartnell Road,amanzimtoti,4125. It is in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. Phone 031 903 2374.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.