Dloko High School

Dloko High School is a public high school in P O Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 969 learners and 33 educators, about 29.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 77.8% of its 99 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

77.8% of the school's 99 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	87	49	56.3%	86.4%
2024	113	82	72.6%	89.7%
2025	99	77	77.8%	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	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	969
Educators (2025)	33
Learners per educator	29.4 (province average 30.3)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500122137
Exam centre number	5411402

Address and location

Street address	Dloko and Esipokini Road,umlazi,durban,4031
Postal address	P.O.Box 54692,umlazi,4031
Town	P O Umlazi
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umlazi
Circuit	Maphundu
Municipality	Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	59500111
Former department	Kwazulu Natal Education Department

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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.